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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 07-Feb-2026 @ 2:35pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Colder 3°F than last hour.

62.3°F

24-hr diff: -4.1°FColder 4.1°F than yesterday at this time.
Comfortable
High Today
67.4°F
12:13 PM
Low Today
32.5°F
4:21 AM
Yest High
67.0°F
2:15 PM
Yest Low
30.3°F
7:25 AM
Sta* High
75.8°F
2015
Sta* Low
-7.7°F
2019
* This Station's Records Since 11/2006
Mostly cloudy, Dry Mostly cloudy, Dry

Wind from WSW Wind:  WSW
7.5

Gusting to:
4.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: VERY HIGH Current CBI
Fire Danger:
97.2 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 67°F Lo 35°F Hi 65°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.8°F since last hour. 19.5°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.8°F since last hour. -0.8°F
High 2:55 AM: 22.9°F
Low 6:27 AM: 12.5°F
Record High: 73.2°F on
3-Aug-2007
Record Low: -17.3°F on
16-Jan-2024
Wetbulb: 46.4°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Feb Rain: 0.00 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10
0.22 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 0.22 in for the month 0.22 in
Feb Avg: 0.59 in
Diff from Avg: Under 0.59 in for the month 0.59 in
Season:1 0.26 in
YTD
  Avg:11
0.63 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 0.37 in for the year 0.37 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
24-Jan-2026
at 11:36 AM
5 rain days in 2026
0 days in February
11 days since last rain
Current: WSW  7.5 mph
1Hr Average: 8.8 mph
Wind Run: 71.40 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph
Today: 30.0 mph 11:01 AM
Month: 30.0 mph 7-Feb
Year: 38.0 mph 16-Jan
Record Gust: 62.1 mph
17-Apr-2018
Sunlight:
10 h 22 m 39 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
10 h 24 m 57 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 18 sec longer than
yesterday
10 h 27 m 14 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 20 days, 1 hours, 44 minutes in cycle
67%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 19%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 2:14 AM: 61%
Low 12:01 PM: 16%
Record High: 100%
12-Feb-2007
Record Low: 0%
1-Jan-2008
Current: Rising 0.004  inHg/hr 29.835 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:00 AM: 29.921
Low 1:17 PM: 29.822
Record High: 31.086 inHg
30-Dec-2014
Record Low: 25.130 inHg
17-Dec-2006
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 15.3
Feb: 151.6
2026 to Date: 1045.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Feb Snow: Under 10.315 in for the month 0.00 in
Feb Avg: 10.31 in
Diff from Avg: -10.31 in
Season Total:2 11.80 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in February
8 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
28-Nov-2025
Average 1st Snow:
29 of Oct
Current: 61.9°F
Low 4:52 AM: 27.8°F
Yesterday: 27.8°F
Record: -31.0°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

60


Moderate
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
1.2
Sunburn in
93 Minutes
Highest:
12:08 PM
3.5
220 W/m2
39%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
12:09 PM
749  W/m2
Record:
1461 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 36.7°F
Sunrise: 7:01 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
Moonrise: 10:55 pm
Moonset: 9:36 am
Full Moon: 01-Feb-2026
New Moon: 12:02 UTC
17-Feb-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.12 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.40 in
7-Day:  0.402 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.402 in
February:  0.4 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 0.4 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:3 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:93%
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 7 of just the month of February for this station since 2006.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 7 of February for this station since 2006.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 67°F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 35°F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. West southwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday

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

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

Tuesday: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
Wednesday

Wednesday: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Hi 65°F Lo 35°F Hi 67°F Lo 33°F Hi 53°F Lo 32°F Hi 60°F
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