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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 16-Jul-2026 @ 12:53pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Warmer 0.7°F than last hour.

62.1°F

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High Today
62.1°F
12:50 PM
Low Today
55.9°F
8:19 AM
Yest High
83.1°F
3:38 PM
Yest Low
55.6°F
5:55 AM
Sta* High
99.0°F
2010
Sta* Low
47.8°F
2017
* This Station's Records Since 01/2020
Official Record High
Overcast and gloomy, Dry Overcast and gloomy, Dry

Calm Wind:  SW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.33 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
0.1 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 71°F Lo 52°F Hi 76°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: No Change 56.5°F
Last Hour: No Change +0.0°F
High 10:48 AM: 56.8°F
Low 5:13 AM: 51.6°F
Record High: 80.8°F on
28-Jun-2021
Record Low: 11.7°F on
22-Dec-2022
Wetbulb: 58.9°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.33 in
Storm Rain: 0.33 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Jul Rain: 0.36 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10
0.00 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.36 in for the month 0.36 in
Jul Avg: 0.17 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.19 in for the month 0.19 in
Season:1 20.030 in
YTD
  Avg:11
12.97 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 7.06 in for the year 7.06 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
16-Jul-2026
at 8:10 AM
42 rain days in 2026
2 days in July
0 days since last rain
Current: SW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: 0.1 mph
Wind Run: 11.79 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
Today: 8.1 mph 1:51 AM
Month: 16.0 mph 1-Jul
Year: 21.0 mph 22-Feb
Record Gust: 33.0 mph
19-Mar-2025
Sunlight:
15 h 27 m 53 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
15 h 26 m 6 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 47 sec shorter than
yesterday
15 h 24 m 16 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 2 days, 10 hours, 11 minutes in cycle
7%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 2% since last hour. 82%
Last Hour: Decreased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 8:28 AM: 92%
Low 3:22 AM: 80%
Record High: 100%
30-Nov-2014
Record Low: 0%
26-Jan-2015
Current: No Change 1017.7 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 8:14 AM: 1018.0
Low 3:26 AM: 1015.2
Record High: 1045.4 inHg
30-Dec-2014
Record Low: 979.4 inHg
27-Dec-2022
Heating Degree Days Coming Soon Wind Chill
Today: 3.5
Jul: 18.7
2026 to Date: 2378.7
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 63.1
Current: 62.1°F
Low 8:19 AM: 55.9°F
Yesterday: 55.6°F
Record: 14.2°F
15-Jan-2024
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
1.6
Sunburn in
70 Minutes
Highest:
10:34 AM
2.5
167 W/m2
0%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
9:59 AM
383  W/m2
Record:
1531 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 56.3°F
Sunrise: 05:36
Sunset: 21:00
Moonrise: 08:26
Moonset: 22:07
Full Moon: 29-Jul-2026
New Moon: 17:37 UTC
12-Aug-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.03 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.80 in
7-Day:  0.795 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.795 in
July:  1.28 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.28 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
110.1°F
27-Jun-2021
15.6°F
16-Jan-2024
Daytime Records
  93.0°F°F
27-Jun-2021
  23.0°F°F
13-Jan-2024
Nitetime Records
  82.8°F°F
28-Jun-2021
  20.3°F°F
16-Jan-2024
ICN:18 | S3C2:0 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:2.8 | RCP:99%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   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).   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 16 of just the month of July for this station since 2020.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 16 of July for this station since 2020.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 71°F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 52°F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 0 to 6 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Saturday

Saturday: Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 76°F Lo 53°F Hi 79°F Lo 54°F Hi 83°F Lo 55°F Hi 87°F
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