Başkale

Van, Turkey · 2297 m · Thu 22 Oct, 08:12 GMT+3GFS run 18 UTC · 11 h old (older run)
8°
SunnyFeels like 8°Today 5° – 13°
Thu 08:00· nowor click any hour below

Clouds build this morning; rain around 13:00 (about 0.1 mm). Clear and cool tonight, 3°. Tomorrow cloudy, about as warm, up to 13°.

Right now

model value for 08:00, not a measurement
Wind1 m/s SSE
Gusts1 m/s
Humidity65 %
Pressure1023 hPa ↘
Cloud cover6 %
Visibility24 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 18° above the horizon · sunrise 06:19 · sunset 17:17
UmbrellaYes, from 13:00Rain until 13:00, 0.1 mm in all
Kite window14:00 – 17:00Wind 4–4 m/s, gusts under 8 (good, not excellent)
Longest dry spell69 h from Sun 18:00Dry until Wed 15:00
TonightLow 3° at 06:00Clear, light wind; no frost

Next 24 hours

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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Thu 08:00 · Sunny8°, feels like 8°
Wind 1 m/s from SSE, gusts 1 · dryClouds 6 % · humidity 65 %
Kite flying: PoorToo little wind

Sun height

Thu 22 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 08:00
Thu 22 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 75.3°21 Dec · 28.5°↑ 06:19↓ 17:1708:00 · 17.6°000306091215182124
Sunrise06:19
Sunset17:17
Daylight10 h 58 min2 min shorter than Wednesday
Highest40.8°at 11:45
Civil dawn · dusk05:52 · 17:43

Moon

from the coordinates
82 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Thu 08:12Moonrise 15:12Moonset 02:01
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 4 days
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 10 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 18 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 26 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now11141720230205
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeThu 14:00 – 17:00Good · Light wind, 4 m/s
AvoidThu 13:00 – 14:00Rain
At Thu 08:00PoorToo little wind

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

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15 days

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Click a tile to light up those days. Thu 22 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Thursday 22 Oct

Today
13° / 5°Mostly cloudy
Rain0.1 mmStrongest gust6 m/sSunrise · sunset06:19 · 17:17Moon at noon83 % · waxing gibbous
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
6°11°15°ThFrSaSuMoTuWeThFrSaOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

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Places nearby

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8°Arındı19 km8°Güroluk5.0 km8°Doluçıkın19 km8°Albayrak19 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Wed 18 UTC · grid point 5.3 km away, model height 2441 m (real 2297 m) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 21:00 GMT+3 (11 h ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 21:00 GMT+3
Grid point used
38.00° N, 44.00° E — 5.3 km from Başkale, model terrain height 2441 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

Başkale

Van · 2297 m · Thu 22 Oct, 08:12 GMT+3
GFS run 18 UTC · 11 h old (older run)
8°
SunnyFeels like 8°Today 5° – 13°
Thu 08:00· now

Clouds build this morning; rain around 13:00 (about 0.1 mm). Clear and cool tonight, 3°. Tomorrow cloudy, about as warm, up to 13°.

Wind1 SSEGusts1 m/sRaindryAir (AQI)—
UmbrellaYes, from 13:00until 13:00, 0.1 mm
Kite windowToday 14–17wind 4 m/s
Dry spell69 h from Sun 18:00until Wed 15:00
TonightLow 3° at 06:00clear, no frost

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, 2° to 15° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Thu 08:00 · Sunny8°, feels like 8°
Kite flying: PoorToo little wind
Wind1 m/s SSEGusts1 m/sHumidity65 %Pressure1023 hPa ↘Clouds6 %Visibility24 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 08:00, not a measurement

Sun height

Thu 22 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 08:00
Thu 22 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 75.3°21 Dec 28.5°↑06:19↓17:1708:00 · 17.6°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset06:19 · 17:17
Daylight10 h 58 min
Highest40.8° at 11:45
Civil dawn · dusk05:52 · 17:43
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Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
now142002
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeThu 14:00 – 17:00Good · Light wind, 4 m/s
AvoidThu 13:00 – 14:00Rain
At Thu 08:00PoorToo little wind

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
82 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Thu 08:12Rise 15:12 · set 02:01
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 4 days
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 10 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 18 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 26 days

15 days

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Thursday 22 Oct · TodayMostly cloudy
13° 5°
Rain0.1 mmGusts6Sun ↑ ↓06:19 17:17Moon83 %
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15-day outlook

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15days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Thu 22 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

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daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
6°11°15°ThFrSaSuMoTuWeThFrSaOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

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Places nearby

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8°Arındı19 km8°Güroluk5.0 km8°Doluçıkın19 km8°Albayrak19 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Wed 18 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 21:00 GMT+3 (11 h ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 21:00 GMT+3
Grid point used
38.00° N, 44.00° E — 5.3 km from Başkale, model terrain height 2441 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.