Avawatz Pass, California

Now. Avawatz Pass is 58° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 4 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° by 5 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 76°, and the coolest Thursday, near 62°. Rain is likely Wednesday (64%). Rain is possible Tuesday (34%) and Thursday (42%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:19 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 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.