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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 19-Jul-2025 @ 1:15am   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Colder 2.6°F than last hour.

63.5°F

24-hr diff: -6.8°FColder 6.8°F than yesterday at this time.
Comfortable
High Today
66.3°F
12:02 AM
Low Today
63.5°F
1:13 AM
Yest High
93.9°F
11:59 AM
Yest Low
58.9°F
6:11 AM
Sta* High
101.0°F
2019
Sta* Low
54.8°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 11/2006
Night time, Dry, Partly cloudy Night time, Dry, Partly cloudy

Wind from S Wind:  S
0.6

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
3.3 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Lo 64°F Hi 95°F Lo 65°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 53.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. -0.9°F
High 12:19 AM: 55.1°F
Low 1:13 AM: 53.9°F
Record High: 73.2°F on
3-Aug-2007
Record Low: -17.3°F on
16-Jan-2024
Wetbulb: 58.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.12 in
Jul Rain: 0.60 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10
1.14 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.54 in for the month 0.54 in
Jul Avg: 1.90 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.3 in for the month 1.30 in
Season:1 8.41 in
YTD
  Avg:11
9.36 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 0.95 in for the year 0.95 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
17-Jul-2025
at 2:13 AM
52 rain days in 2025
6 days in July
2 days since last rain
Current: S  0.6 mph
1Hr Average: 1.1 mph
Wind Run: 1.07 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
Today: 5.0 mph 1:04 AM
Month: 39.0 mph 11-Jul
Year: 47.2 mph 3-Mar
Record Gust: 62.1 mph
17-Apr-2018
Sunlight:
14 h 38 m 47 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
14 h 37 m 17 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 30 sec shorter than
yesterday
14 h 35 m 44 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 23 days, 20 hours, 47 minutes in cycle
35%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 4% since last hour. 71%
Last Hour: Increased 4% since last hour. 4%
High 12:52 AM: 71%
Low 12:00 AM: 66%
Record High: 100%
12-Feb-2007
Record Low: 0%
1-Jan-2008
Current: Falling 0.011  inHg/hr 29.538 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:16 AM: 29.553
Low 12:54 AM: 29.535
Record High: 31.086 inHg
30-Dec-2014
Record Low: 25.130 inHg
17-Dec-2006
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.0
Jul: 0.0
2025 to Date: 3399.5
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 386.8
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jul Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Jul Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in July
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
7-Jan-2025
Average 1st Snow:
27 of Oct
Current: 63.5°F
Low 1:13 AM: 63.5°F
Yesterday: 58.9°F
Record: -31.0°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

60


Moderate
Density:
1.19 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Yest:   8.7 @ 12:40 PM
Jul-19

10.2
Jul-20

10.5
Jul-21

10.8
High Yest:   1062.0 @ 12:11 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 123:49 Hrs
Rise: 5:47 am  Set: 8:25 pm
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 49.9°F
Sunrise: 5:47 am
Sunset: 8:25 pm
Moonrise: 12:41 am
Moonset: 3:34 pm
Full Moon: 10-Jul-2025
New Moon: 19:12 UTC
24-Jul-2025
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.04 in
7-Days Rain: 0.12 in
7-Days ET: 1.69 in
7-Day:  1.573 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.573 in
July:  4.16 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 4.16 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | 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.   10 Historical average only to day 19 of just the month of July for this station since 2006.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 19 of July for this station since 2006.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Saturday
Overnight

Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 64°F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy. Low around 64, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 95°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 95, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. South wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy
Lo 65°F Hi 94°F Lo 64°F Hi 95°F Lo 65°F Hi 95°F Lo 65°F
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