Gorge Reservoir Near Newhalem12177700
At a reservoir/8.8 mi away/6 ft/2,953 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/Washington/Ross Lake National Recreation Area
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Washington
National Recreation Area in Whatcom County, Washington46°
68°/39°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 41°·Gentle breeze 10 mph ENE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM, the chance peaking at 90% around 6 AM.
Now. Ross Lake National Recreation Area is 46° and mostly clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 10 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 68°, and the coolest Saturday, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (50%) and Saturday (94%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 52 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
58%Humidity
32%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
46feels41
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
6839
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
6841
50%
Sat
Oct 17
5243
94%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5532
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5235
10%
Tue
Oct 20
5535
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
5734
13%
46°
68°39°
68°41°
52°43°
55°32°
52°35°
55°35°
57°34°
As of 11:00 PM in Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Ross Lake National Recreation Area
Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Darrington (WA), 41 miles off.
33Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
GoodModerate
- 18YesterdayOct 14
- 33TodayOct 15
- 33FriOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Ross Lake National Recreation Area
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Ross Lake National Recreation Area, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Recreation Area
- Area
- 182 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 2,959 ft
- County
- Whatcom County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 48.7815° N
- Longitude
- 121.0617° W
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Ross Lake National Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Darrington 21 NNE04223
At a climate reference station/24.0 mi away/407 ft/2,552 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Ross Rsvr NrRODW1
At a reservoir/3.3 mi away/1,572 ft/1,387 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Marblemount 2.1 NEWA-SG-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.9 mi away/351 ft/2,608 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Ross Rsvr Nr (RODW1), 3.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
BellinghamcityBluewoodski areaCrystal Mountainsurveyed ski areaEverettcityLeavenworthcityLoup Loupski areaMount RainierfeatureMt. Bakersurveyed ski areaNorth Cascades National ParkfeatureOlympiacityOlympic MountainsfeaturePuget SoundfeatureSeattlecitySnoqualmie PassfeatureSpokanecityStevens PassfeatureStevens Passsurveyed ski areaTacomacityThe Summit at Snoqualmiesurveyed ski areaWenatcheecityWhite Passski areaWinthroptownYakimacity
Near Ross Lake National Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- North Cascades National Parkfeature, 16 mi
- Marblemountcommunity, 24 mi
- Mt. Bakersurveyed ski area, 28 mi
- Rockportcommunity, 32 mi
- Concretetown, 36 mi
- Glaciercommunity, 40 mi
- Darringtontown, 44 mi
- Winthroptown, 45 mi
- Swede Heavencommunity, 46 mi
- Hamiltontown, 46 mi
- Maple Fallscommunity, 47 mi
- Lymantown, 49 mi