Buckhorn Beach, Arizona

Beach in Maricopa County, Arizona

64° 78°/59°

Clear· Feels like 64°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NNE

Now. Buckhorn Beach is 64° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 17 mph, gusting to 32 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 76° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 76°, and the coolest Thursday, near 68°. Rain is likely Tuesday (56%), Wednesday (61%) and Thursday (54%). Rain is possible tomorrow (38%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:50 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:06 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

16Air quality

46%Humidity

0%Cloud

Now

12:00 AM

64feels64

17mph

Today

Oct 16

7859

20mph

UV 7

Sat

Oct 17

7156

38%

17mph

Sun

Oct 18

7457

17%

Mon

Oct 19

7658

28%

UV 6

Tue

Oct 20

7560

56%

UV 6

Wed

Oct 21

7259

61%

Thu

Oct 22

6855

54%

64°

78°59°

71°56°

74°57°

76°58°

75°60°

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68°55°

As of 12:00 AM in Buckhorn Beach, Arizona.

Air quality

The air at Buckhorn Beach

Index 16, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Miami (AZ), 28 miles off.

16Good

Ozone-26 ppb24.4 mi
Coarse particles (PM10)16Good23.2 mi

The days ahead

Highest 52, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 9, good.

GoodModerate

9YesterdayOct 14
52TodayOct 16
27SatOct 17
15SunOct 18
13MonOct 19

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Buckhorn Beach

None in the last 24 hours; 0.43 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.00in
Last 3 days: 0.43in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%

Visibility

How far you can see at Buckhorn Beach, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

Beach

County: Maricopa County
State: Arizona
Latitude: 33.6412° N
Longitude: 111.1997° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Buckhorn Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Pinto Creek Near Miami09498502

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.8 mi away/2,820 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station FW7132FW7132

In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.7 mi away/1,794 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Mesa/Falcon FieldFFZ

At an airfield/32.9 mi away/1,391 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

US-60 @ MP-280.3: Timber CampAZT21

Beside a road/36.1 mi away/5,781 ft/- ft from here