A snow pillow on a mountain/9.3 mi away/5,650 ft/888 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Painted Rocks State Park is 45° and mostly clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 6 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 63): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 70°, and the coolest Thursday, near 60°. Rain is likely Thursday (55%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% 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 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Painted Rocks State Park, Montana.
Air quality
Index 63, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Hamilton (MT), 40 miles off.
Yesterday measured 17, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 3 instruments nearest Painted Rocks State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.3 miles away.
measured now1 instrument
A snow pillow on a mountain/9.3 mi away/5,650 ft/888 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
At a cooperative observer's station/16.8 mi away/7,077 ft/2,315 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Hamilton 10.2 SSWMT-RV-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/30.2 mi away/4,094 ft/668 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.