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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 10-Nov-2025 @ 4:25pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Colder 2°F than last hour.

68.8°F

Feels like:  73°F
24-hr diff: 23.3°FWarmer 23.3°F than yesterday at this time.
Comfortable
High Today
75.1°F
2:22 PM 		Low Today
26.8°F
3:53 AM
Yest High
48.7°F
1:36 PM 		Yest Low
23.0°F
6:47 AM
Sta* High
70.6°F
2013 		Sta* Low
14.4°F
2014
* This Station's Records Since 11/2006
Station Record High
Dry Dry

Wind from W Wind:  W
8.9
Gusting to:
 7.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: EXTREME Current CBI
Fire Danger:
109.3 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Veterans
Day
Veterans Day: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 73°F Lo 46°F Hi 71°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 22.2°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. -0.2°F
High 11:33 AM: 29.3°F
Low 3:05 AM: 15.7°F
Record High: 73.2°F on
3-Aug-2007
Record Low: -17.3°F on
16-Jan-2024
Wetbulb: 50.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Nov Rain: 0.00 in
Nov to Date
  Avg:10 		0.17 in
Nov to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Under 0.17 in for the month 0.17 in
Nov Avg: 0.50 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.5 in for the month 0.50 in
Season:1 11.61 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		13.65 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 2.04 in for the year 2.04 in
Last Rain
Time/Date: 		27-Oct-2025
at 5:54 PM
72 rain days in 2025
0 days in November
12 days since last rain
Current: W  8.9 mph
1Hr Average: 6.1 mph
Wind Run: 49.18 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 7.0 mph
Today: 18.4 mph 4:20 PM
Month: 37.0 mph 6-Nov
Year: 47.2 mph 3-Mar
Record Gust: 62.1 mph
17-Apr-2018
Sunlight:
10 h 10 m 22 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
10 h 8 m 16 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 6 sec shorter than
yesterday
10 h 6 m 13 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 20 days, 11 hours, 1 minutes in cycle
65%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 17%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 3:54 AM: 66%
Low 2:26 PM: 15%
Record High: 100%
12-Feb-2007
Record Low: 0%
1-Jan-2008
Current: Falling 0.032 inHg/hr 29.926 inHg
Last Hour: Falling
High 12:00 AM: 30.320
Low 4:22 PM: 29.924
Record High: 31.086 inHg
30-Dec-2014
Record Low: 25.130 inHg
17-Dec-2006
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 0.0
Nov: 0.0
2025 to Date: 829.1
Heating Degree Days
2025 to Date: 4024.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Nov Snow: Under 5.748 in for the month 0.00 in
Nov Avg: 5.75 in
Diff from Avg: -5.75 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in November
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
7-Jan-2025
Average 1st Snow:
27 of Oct
Current: 73.1°F
High 2:22pm: 75.1°F
Yesterday: 48.7°F
Record: 102.9°F
8-Jul-2021
Quality
Index6:
60

Moderate
Density:
1.20 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.0
Sunburn in
720 Minutes 		Highest:
11:35 AM
3.1
21 W/m2
100%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
12:04 PM
 540  W/m2
Record:
1461 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 54.8°F
Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 4:47 pm
Moonrise: 8:49 pm
Moonset: 12:14 pm
Full Moon: 05-Nov-2025
New Moon: 06:48 UTC
19-Nov-2025
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.13 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.61 in
7-Day: 0.61 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.61 in
November: 0.87 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.87 in
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HIGHS: LOWS:
102.9°F
25-Jun-2012 		-14.6°F
2-Feb-2011
Daytime Records
  100.6°F°F
12-Jul-2024 		  -8.1°F°F
22-Dec-2022
Nitetime Records
  88.0°F°F
15-Aug-2012 		  -10.7°F°F
02-Feb-2011
ICN:0 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.8 | RCP:99%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.   3 Snow manually measured usually around 5AM and 5PM.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment.   9 Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked.   10 Historical average only to day 10 of just the month of November for this station since 2006.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 10 of November for this station since 2006.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 73°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South wind around 6 mph.
 Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 46°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Veterans
Day
Veterans Day: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 71°F Lo 37°F Hi 68°F Lo 41°F Hi 71°F Lo 43°F Hi 69°F
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