At a river or reservoir gauge/3.4 mi away/9,209 ft/419 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Chuck Pass
Chuck Pass, California
Mountain pass in Fresno County, California, at 9,628 ft* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 592 Central Sierra.Fire weather zone 593 North Kings River.Fire weather zone 594 Sequoia Kings.Fire weather zone 595 Lake Isabella. * WIND...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED. A 70 TO 90 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON THURSDAY. A 40 TO 60 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON FRIDAY. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 15-25 PERCENT BOTH DAYS. * THUNDERSTORMS...NO THUNDERSTORM THREAT. * HIGHEST THREAT...IS LOCATED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4,000 UP TO THE CREST OF THE SIERRA NEVADA. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
42°
62°/35°
Clear·
Feels like 37°·Light breeze 7 mph E
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Chuck Pass until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Chuck Pass is 42° and clear at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 15°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 7 mph, gusting to 18 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° 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 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 61°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 41°. Rain is likely Tuesday (59%) and Wednesday (71%). Rain is possible Thursday (48%). The first freeze could come Tuesday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:17 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:26 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
36%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
42feels37
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6235
12mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
6137
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6037
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
5735
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
4831
59%
Wed
Oct 21
4127
71%
Thu
Oct 22
4125
48%
42°
62°35°
61°37°
60°37°
57°35°
48°31°
41°27°
41°25°
As of 2:00 AM in Chuck Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Chuck Pass
Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Bishop (CA), 35 miles off.
33Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good-
- Ozone22Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)22Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 40 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Chuck Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 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 Chuck Pass, the next 40 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
- 9,628 ft
- County
- Fresno County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 37.0088° N
- Longitude
- 118.8590° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Chuck Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/37.1 mi away/4,144 ft/5,484 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-395 - WindmillCF159
Beside a road/38.3 mi away/6,879 ft/2,749 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW5813GW5813
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.6 mi away/7,002 ft/2,626 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Grant GroveGRGC1
At a cooperative observer's station/19.5 mi away/6,647 ft/2,981 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Miramonte 2.2 ESECA-FR-36
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.5 mi away/3,523 ft/6,105 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 Grant Grove (GRGC1), 19.5 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in California
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Chuck Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wilsoniacommunity, 20 mi
- Hartlandcommunity, 25 mi
- Big Creekcommunity, 25 mi
- Shaver Lakecommunity, 26 mi
- Squaw Valleycommunity, 28 mi
- Round Valleycommunity, 31 mi
- Wilkersoncommunity, 32 mi
- Mesacommunity, 33 mi
- Big Pinecommunity, 33 mi
- West Bishopcommunity, 34 mi
- Auberrycommunity, 35 mi
- Dixon Lane-MeadowCreekcommunity, 35 mi
Mountain passes near Chuck Pass
- Crown Pass2 mi
- Scepter Pass3 mi
- Coyote Pass6 mi
- Hell for Sure Pass10 mi
- Tunemah Pass11 mi
- Mosquito Pass12 mi
- Muir Pass13 mi
- Thompson Pass14 mi