Crabtree MeadowCBTC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.7 mi away/10,856 ft/1,746 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Crabtree Pass
Crabtree Pass, California
Mountain pass in Tulare County, California, at 12,602 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.
33°
55°/24°
Clear·
Feels like 22°·Moderate breeze 18 mph NNE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Crabtree Pass until 10 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Crabtree Pass is 33° and clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 18 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 26° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 53°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 33°. Rain is likely Tuesday (59%) and Wednesday (72%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 26°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:31 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
7Air quality
17%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
33feels22
18mph
Today
Oct 15
5524
20mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
5326
20mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
5324
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
5225
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
4823
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
3820
59%
Wed
Oct 21
3315
72%
33°
55°24°
53°26°
53°24°
52°25°
48°23°
38°20°
33°15°
As of 9:00 PM in Crabtree Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Crabtree Pass
Index 7, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Lone Pine (CA), 13 miles off.
7Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-23.1 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)7Good16.1 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 8, good.
GoodModerate
- 8YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Crabtree Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 Crabtree Pass, the next 45 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
- 12,602 ft
- County
- Tulare County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 36.5488° N
- Longitude
- 118.2815° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Crabtree Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Alabama HillsS2237
At a soil climate station/8.2 mi away/5,230 ft/7,372 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Lone PineO26
At an airfield/13.2 mi away/3,688 ft/8,914 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-395 - Sage FlatCF152
Beside a road/29.1 mi away/3,959 ft/8,643 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Independence 0.2 NNWCA-IN-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.3 mi away/3,914 ft/8,688 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ash MountainASHC1
At a cooperative observer's station/30.5 mi away/1,650 ft/10,952 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in California
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Crabtree Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mount Whitneyfeature, 2 mi
- Sierra Nevadafeature, 2 mi
- Lone Pinecommunity, 13 mi
- Independencecommunity, 18 mi
- Cartagocommunity, 21 mi
- Silver Citycommunity, 21 mi
- Keelercommunity, 23 mi
- Olanchacommunity, 25 mi
- Sequoia Crestcommunity, 32 mi
- Cedar Slopecommunity, 32 mi
- Ponderosacommunity, 34 mi
- Camp Nelsoncommunity, 34 mi
Mountain passes near Crabtree Pass
- Whitney Passunder 1 mi
- Arc Passunder 1 mi
- Army Pass4 mi
- Vacation Pass5 mi
- New Army Pass5 mi
- Sheep Pass (historical)5 mi
- Siberian Pass6 mi
- Cottonwood Pass8 mi