Lodge Pole 2SE - Panther MeadowPMGC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.8 mi away/8,649 ft/2,647 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Elizabeth Pass
Elizabeth Pass, California
Mountain pass in Tulare County, California, at 11,296 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.
39°
58°/30°
Clear·
Feels like 31°·Moderate breeze 14 mph ENE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Elizabeth Pass until 10 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Elizabeth Pass is 39° and clear at 8 PM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 23°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east-northeast at 14 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° 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 58°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 35°. Rain is likely Tuesday (58%) and Wednesday (69%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:32 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
48Air quality
17%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
39feels31
14mph
Today
Oct 15
5830
15mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
5832
13mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5631
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
5431
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
5029
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
3924
58%
Wed
Oct 21
3520
69%
39°
58°30°
58°32°
56°31°
54°31°
50°29°
39°24°
35°20°
As of 8:00 PM in Elizabeth Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Elizabeth Pass
Index 48, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (CA), 16 miles off.
48Good
- Ozone48Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.
GoodModerate
- 47YesterdayOct 14
- 44TodayOct 15
- 46FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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
- 11,296 ft
- County
- Tulare County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 36.5988° N
- Longitude
- 118.5762° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Elizabeth Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Alabama HillsS2237
At a soil climate station/24.6 mi away/5,230 ft/6,066 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Lone PineO26
At an airfield/29.2 mi away/3,688 ft/7,608 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW1241FW1241
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.8 mi away/374 ft/10,922 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Three Rivers 16.3 ECA-TL-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.3 mi away/7,536 ft/3,760 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ash MountainASHC1
At a cooperative observer's station/15.7 mi away/1,650 ft/9,646 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 Elizabeth Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Silver Citycommunity, 10 mi
- Sierra Nevadafeature, 15 mi
- Mount Whitneyfeature, 16 mi
- Hartlandcommunity, 21 mi
- Three Riverscommunity, 22 mi
- Wilsoniacommunity, 23 mi
- Independencecommunity, 25 mi
- Lone Pinecommunity, 29 mi
- Sequoia Crestcommunity, 29 mi
- Lemon Covecommunity, 29 mi
- Cedar Slopecommunity, 31 mi
- Woodlakecity, 32 mi
Mountain passes near Elizabeth Pass
- Copper Mine Pass1 mi
- Triple Divide Pass3 mi
- Colby Pass4 mi
- Black Rock Pass8 mi
- Longley Pass8 mi
- Silliman Pass8 mi
- Glacier Pass9 mi
- Sawtooth Pass10 mi