Big Basin State ParkBINC1
In a park or preserve/3.5 mi away/1,327 ft/181 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/California/Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California
State Park in Santa Cruz County, California* WHAT...Hot conditions with maximum temperatures in the mid-90s to near 105. Mild minimum temperatures and weak onshore flow will limit overnight relief. * WHERE...The East Bay and San Francisco Bay Shoreline, North Bay Interior Mountains and Valleys, The Santa Clara Valley and Eastern Hills, The Santa Cruz Mountains, Interior Monterey County and the Santa Lucia Range, Most of San Benito County and the Cholame Hills in Southeast Monterey County, and Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...This level of heat affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts likely in some health systems, heat-sensitive industries and infrastructure.
Hydration is a critical piece to surviving the heat. Drink water, and if possible, take water to those who are vulnerable. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to the early morning or evening. Take action when you experience symptoms of heat exhaustion and/or heat stroke.
69°
95°/69°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 69°·Calm 1 mph NNW
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for Big Basin Redwoods State Park until 10 PM Thursday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 69° and partly cloudy at 2 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 94° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 69° 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 tomorrow, near 93°, and the coolest Sunday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:45 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:03 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. 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 37 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
42Air quality
88%Humidity
38%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
69feels69
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 6
9569
UV 7
Wed
Oct 7
9368
UV 7
Thu
Oct 8
9165
UV 7
Fri
Oct 9
8363
UV 7
Sat
Oct 10
7360
UV 7
Sun
Oct 11
7155
UV 7
Mon
Oct 12
7453
UV 7
69°
95°69°
93°68°
91°65°
83°63°
73°60°
71°55°
74°53°
As of 2:00 AM in Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California.
Air quality
The air at Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Santa Cruz (CA), 17 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good17.6 mi
- Ozone9Good3 ppb17.6 mi
The days ahead
Moderate each day through Wed Oct 7, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.
GoodModerate
- 33YesterdayOct 5
- ModerateTodayOct 6
- ModerateWedOct 7
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Big Basin Redwoods State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Tue 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Big Basin Redwoods State Park, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 29 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,146 ft
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 37.1412° N
- Longitude
- 122.2391° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Big Basin Redwoods State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station CW1792CW1792
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.0 mi away/374 ft/772 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/21.1 mi away/39 ft/1,107 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Boulder Creek 3.0 NWCA-SZ-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/875 ft/271 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ben Lomond No4BNLC1
At a cooperative observer's station/9.5 mi away/455 ft/691 ft below 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
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