Bishop PassBSHC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.1 mi away/11,401 ft/578 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Bishop Pass
Bishop Pass, California
Mountain pass in Fresno County, California, at 11,979 ft42°
52°/24°
Clear·
Feels like 36°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NE
Now. Bishop Pass is 42° and clear at 11 AM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 22°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northeast at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 26° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 49°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 30°. Rain or snow is likely Tuesday (67%) and Wednesday (74%). Rain is possible Thursday (38%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 26°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:25 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 14 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
6UV High
42Air quality
17%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 AM
42feels36
UV 6
Today
Oct 16
5224
14mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
4926
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
4927
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
4525
13mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
3621
67%
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
3018
74%
Thu
Oct 22
3115
38%
UV 6
42°
52°24°
49°26°
49°27°
45°25°
36°21°
30°18°
31°15°
As of 11:00 AM in Bishop Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Bishop Pass
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Bishop (CA), 19 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good13.9 mi
- Ozone21Good28 ppb19 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)40Good13.9 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 35, good.
GoodModerate
- 35YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Bishop Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. 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 Bishop Pass, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 11,979 ft
- County
- Fresno County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 37.1147° N
- Longitude
- 118.5448° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Bishop Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/20.5 mi away/4,144 ft/7,835 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-395 - WindmillCF159
Beside a road/29.4 mi away/6,879 ft/5,100 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW5813GW5813
In a volunteer observer's own ground/32.6 mi away/7,002 ft/4,977 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Deep SpringsS2187
At a soil climate station/36.1 mi away/5,399 ft/6,580 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Bishop CreekASDC1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.5 mi away/8,750 ft/3,229 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Bishop 5.1 SWCA-IN-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.5 mi away/5,375 ft/6,604 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 Bishop Creek (ASDC1), 8.5 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
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Near Bishop Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wilkersoncommunity, 14 mi
- Big Pinecommunity, 14 mi
- West Bishopcommunity, 18 mi
- Bishopcity, 19 mi
- Dixon Lane-MeadowCreekcommunity, 20 mi
- Mesacommunity, 21 mi
- Round Valleycommunity, 21 mi
- Paradisecommunity, 26 mi
- Swall Meadowscommunity, 28 mi
- Independencecommunity, 29 mi
- Chalfantcommunity, 30 mi
- Aspen Springscommunity, 31 mi
Mountain passes near Bishop Pass
- Jigsaw Passunder 1 mi
- Knapsack Pass2 mi
- Potluck Pass3 mi
- Contact Pass3 mi
- Southfork Pass6 mi
- Muir Pass7 mi
- Mather Pass7 mi
- Cartridge Pass10 mi