Temperature
52 F at 8 PM; 70 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 40 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 52F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 70F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 40F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton is 49° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 36° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 61): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 73°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton, Oregon.
Air quality
Index 61, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Pendleton (OR), 3 miles off.
Yesterday measured 22, good.
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 66, moderate, Sat 2 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 6,301 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 90° / 270° | 7 mph head, on 08 | 4 mph from the right |
| 11 / 29 | 4,808 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 128° / 308° | 8 mph head, on 11 | 1 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Pendleton Municipal (PDT), Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
52 F at 8 PM; 70 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 40 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 34 F, the air 50% saturated; the humidity ran from 31% at 4 PM to 82% at 5 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
7 mph from the east southeast at 8 PM; at its strongest 11 mph, 6 AM, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.42 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 4 miles at 12 PM; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Pendleton Municipal: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,496 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/6.6 mi away/1,381 ft/116 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
East Birch Creek AT East Birch CreekEBCO3
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.6 mi away/1,627 ft/130 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pendleton WfoPDWO3
At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/1,493 ft/4 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Pendleton 1.4 SWOR-UM-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/1,225 ft/272 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Pendleton Wfo (PDWO3), 0.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 10:00. measured daily
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.