Steptoe Valley WMASTVN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.4 mi away/6,483 ft/478 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Cave Lake State Park is 33° and clear at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 25°. The dew point is 26°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 68°, and the coolest Thursday, near 51°. Rain is likely Tuesday (62%), Wednesday (73%) and Thursday (65%). The first freeze could come Thursday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:01 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 11 hours 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Cave Lake State Park, Nevada.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Great Basin National Park (NV), 30 miles off.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Cave Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Steptoe Valley WMASTVN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.4 mi away/6,483 ft/478 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/10.9 mi away/6,263 ft/698 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Baker 5 W53138
At a climate reference station/30.9 mi away/6,617 ft/344 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Ely 3.4 SSENV-WP-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/6,780 ft/181 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ely Snow 12zTELN2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.8 mi away/6,527 ft/434 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.