Storm Station
Fairbanks Ranch, California
80°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 82°·Light breeze 5 mph W
Cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
58%Humidity
56%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Fairbanks Ranch, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

San Marcos Cnty LandfillNMLC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/6.5 mi away/728 ft/589 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank2,700of 3,115

Miramar NASNKX

At an airfield/9.5 mi away/420 ft/281 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank148of 3,115

Fallbrook 5 NE53151

At a climate reference station/30.0 mi away/1,140 ft/1,001 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

San Diego 14.1 NCA-SD-111

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/402 ft/263 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Poway ValleyPOWC1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.0 mi away/673 ft/534 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Miramar NAS, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.5 mi from Fairbanks Ranch. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 12:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Miramar NAS, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NKXFIG. A THE SKY OVER MIRAMAR NASSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMiramar NAS, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS NKXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-NKX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

71.0 F with a dew point of 69.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Miramar NAS: temperature 71.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 69.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NKXFIG. B THE AIR AT MIRAMAR NASTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 68.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 71.0 F, 69.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEMiramar NAS, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS NKXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-NKX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Miramar NAS, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NKXFIG. C THE WIND AT MIRAMAR NASPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMiramar NAS, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS NKXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-NKX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Miramar NAS, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in California

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Near Fairbanks Ranch

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