Fountain Hills Fire Dept.FCDMC-76701
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.0 mi away/1,675 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Golf courses/Arizona/Desert Canyon Golf Course
Desert Canyon Golf Course, Arizona
Golf course in Maricopa County, Arizona* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and 40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand. Use extra caution.
76°
84°/72°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 76°·Gentle breeze 10 mph ESE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Desert Canyon Golf Course until 5 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM (53%).
Now. Desert Canyon Golf Course is 76° and mostly clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the east-southeast at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 69° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. 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 Friday, near 85°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 75°. Rain is likely tomorrow (78%). Rain is possible Tuesday (44%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:58 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 2% lit, and sets at 6:30 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 31 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
28Air quality
57%Humidity
20%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
76feels76
33%
Today
Oct 11
8472
85%
20mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 12
7968
78%
13mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 13
7565
44%
UV 7
Wed
Oct 14
7757
UV 7
Thu
Oct 15
8358
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8563
14mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8366
15mph
UV 7
76°
84°72°
79°68°
75°65°
77°57°
83°58°
85°63°
83°66°
As of 1:00 AM in Desert Canyon Golf Course, Arizona.
Air quality
The air at Desert Canyon Golf Course
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (AZ), 7 miles off.
28Good
- Ozone28Good27 ppb4.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)18Good4.2 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 30, good.
GoodModerate
- 30YesterdayOct 10
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Desert Canyon Golf Course
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Sun 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.02in
- Last 3 days
- 0.02in
Visibility
How far you can see at Desert Canyon Golf Course, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Mon 5 PM, lowest 4 miles Mon 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Golf course
- Area
- 0.18 sq mi
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
- Latitude
- 33.5828° N
- Longitude
- 111.7185° W
Course map
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Desert Canyon Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW1041FW1041
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/1,621 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/8.4 mi away/1,391 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fountain Hills 1.3 SWAZ-MR-583
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/1,666 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fountain HillsFHLA3
At a cooperative observer's station/1.4 mi away/1,558 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Arizona
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Desert Canyon Golf Course
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Fountain Hillstown, 2 mi
- Scottsdalecity, 10 mi
- Rio Verdecommunity, 10 mi
- Mesacity, 12 mi
- Paradise Valleytown, 14 mi
- Apache Junctioncity, 15 mi
- Tempecity, 18 mi
- Gilberttown, 18 mi
- Carefreetown, 20 mi
- Guadalupetown, 21 mi
- Chandlercity, 21 mi
- Gold Canyoncommunity, 22 mi