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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Arizona/Montezuma Pass
Montezuma Pass, Arizona
Mountain pass in Cochise County, Arizona, at 6,556 ftHigh Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, east to southeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts 55 to 75 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, east to southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...From central Pima County eastward excluding northern Graham and Greenlee Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 5 AM MST Saturday. For the Wind Advisory, from 5 AM to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around and damage unsecured objects. Strong and gusty winds over desert areas could result in blowing dust, briefly lowering visibility below a mile at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For the High Wind Warning the strongest winds are expected on the leeward (west and northwest) sides of the mountains. Terrain gaps and east-west oriented valleys will also be susceptible to strong winds.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
60°
72°/43°
Clear·
Feels like 60°·Moderate breeze 14 mph SE
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Montezuma Pass until 5 AM Saturday. 2 more alerts are in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 12 degrees cooler: a high of 60° after 72° today.
Now. Montezuma Pass is 60° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the southeast at 14 mph, gusting to 30 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 50° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 68°, and the coolest Saturday, near 59°. Rain is possible Saturday (48%), Sunday (33%), Monday (41%), Tuesday (36%) and Wednesday (36%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 34 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:15 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
39%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
60feels60
14mph
Today
Oct 15
7243
26mph
UV 9
Fri
Oct 16
6051
34mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
5944
48%
28mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6645
33%
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6850
41%
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
6851
36%
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
6751
36%
12mph
UV 7
60°
72°43°
60°51°
59°44°
66°45°
68°50°
68°51°
67°51°
As of 8:00 PM in Montezuma Pass, Arizona.
Air quality
The air at Montezuma Pass
Index 20, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Nogales (AZ), 38 miles off.
20Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)20Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)20Good-
The days ahead
Highest 51, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 16, good.
GoodModerate
- 16YesterdayOct 14
- 28TodayOct 15
- 51FriOct 16
- 32SatOct 17
- 35SunOct 18
- 39MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Montezuma Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 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 Montezuma Pass, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 6,556 ft
- County
- Cochise County
- State
- Arizona
- Latitude
- 31.3504° N
- Longitude
- 110.2851° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Montezuma Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station GW1670GW1670
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.4 mi away/4,586 ft/1,970 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/16.8 mi away/4,718 ft/1,838 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Elgin 5 S53132
At a climate reference station/20.8 mi away/4,811 ft/1,745 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Walnut Gulch #1S2026
At a soil climate station/29.9 mi away/4,500 ft/2,056 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Coronado National MemorialHRFA3
At a cooperative observer's station/1.9 mi away/5,242 ft/1,314 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Hereford 8.4 WAZ-CH-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/4,838 ft/1,718 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Arizona
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Montezuma Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Miracle Valleycommunity, 8 mi
- Sierra Vista Southeastcommunity, 9 mi
- Palominascommunity, 10 mi
- Sierra Vistacity, 13 mi
- Huachuca Citytown, 20 mi
- Nacocommunity, 20 mi
- Bisbeecity, 23 mi
- Whetstonecommunity, 25 mi
- Elgincommunity, 27 mi
- Tombstonecity, 29 mi
- Sonoitacommunity, 30 mi
- Patagoniatown, 31 mi
Mountain passes near Montezuma Pass
- Canelo Pass19 mi
- Mule Pass22 mi
- Lobo Pass37 mi
- South Pass38 mi
- Middlemarch Pass41 mi
- Melendrez Pass42 mi
- Gunsight Pass44 mi
- Lopez Pass45 mi