Citizen station GW2898GW2898
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/1,182 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Arizona/Ken McDonald Golf Course
Ken McDonald 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.
74°
85°/74°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 74°·Gentle breeze 9 mph E
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Ken McDonald Golf Course until 5 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 6 AM (51%).
Now. Ken McDonald Golf Course is 74° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the east at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 70° 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 86°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 76°. Rain is likely tomorrow (72%). Rain is possible Tuesday (33%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 2% lit, and sets at 6:32 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
73%Humidity
38%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
74feels74
34%
Today
Oct 11
8574
80%
24mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 12
8069
72%
17mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 13
7667
33%
12mph
UV 7
Wed
Oct 14
7858
UV 7
Thu
Oct 15
8459
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8664
18mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8468
17mph
UV 7
74°
85°74°
80°69°
76°67°
78°58°
84°59°
86°64°
84°68°
As of 12:00 AM in Ken McDonald Golf Course, Arizona.
Air quality
The air at Ken McDonald Golf Course
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (AZ), 14 miles off.
28Good
- Ozone28Good27 ppb24 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)18Good24 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 9
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Ken McDonald Golf Course
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Sat 11 PM. 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 Ken McDonald Golf Course, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Mon 5 PM, lowest 6 miles Mon 4 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Golf course
- Area
- 0.26 sq mi
- County
- Maricopa County
- State
- Arizona
- Latitude
- 33.3566° N
- Longitude
- 111.9355° W
Course map
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Ken McDonald Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
South Mountain ParkFCDMC-68501
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.7 mi away/2,355 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/6.9 mi away/1,106 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Tempe 3.6 SSWAZ-MR-477
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/1,189 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tempe AsuTEMA3
At a cooperative observer's station/4.4 mi away/1,178 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Tempe Asu (TEMA3), 4.4 miles from here, read 8 Oct, 17:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Arizona
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Ken McDonald Golf Course
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- Phoenixcity, 10 mi
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