Green MtnGRMC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/7,904 ft/2,300 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Fernandez Pass
Fernandez Pass, California
Mountain pass in Madera County, California, at 10,204 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.
41°
60°/34°
Clear·
Feels like 32°·Moderate breeze 18 mph ENE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Fernandez Pass until 10 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Fernandez Pass is 41° and clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 32°. The dew point is 11°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east-northeast at 18 mph, gusting to 34 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 35° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 60°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 34°. Rain is likely Tuesday (56%) and Wednesday (59%). The first freeze could come Monday, a low of 31°.
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 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.
0UV Low
44Air quality
29%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
41feels32
18mph
Today
Oct 15
6034
19mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
6035
16mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5735
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
5434
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
4831
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
3626
56%
Wed
Oct 21
3424
59%
41°
60°34°
60°35°
57°35°
54°34°
48°31°
36°26°
34°24°
As of 9:00 PM in Fernandez Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Fernandez Pass
Index 44, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Yosemite National Park (CA), 19 miles off.
44Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good-
- Ozone44Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 60, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 60YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fernandez 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 Fernandez 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
- 10,204 ft
- County
- Madera County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 37.5863° N
- Longitude
- 119.3854° W
What is measuring near here
The 8 instruments nearest Fernandez Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.4 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Beside a road/24.1 mi away/8,031 ft/2,173 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a climate reference station/26.3 mi away/6,620 ft/3,584 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
At an airfield/30.0 mi away/7,129 ft/3,075 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Doe RidgeS2191
At a soil climate station/30.8 mi away/7,340 ft/2,864 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station GW0353GW0353
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.4 mi away/6,917 ft/3,287 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
South Entrance Yosemite National ParkYNPC1
In a park or preserve/15.4 mi away/5,453 ft/4,751 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Oakhurst 2.7 ENECA-MA-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.0 mi away/3,364 ft/6,840 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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.
Big Bear Mountainski areaBishopcityBridgeporttownChina Peakski areaDodge Ridgeski areaDonner PassfeatureFresnocityHeavenlysurveyed ski areaHomewoodski areaJune Mountainski areaKirkwoodsurveyed ski areaLos AngelescityMammoth LakestownMammoth Mountainsurveyed ski areaMount ShastafeatureMount Shasta CitycityMount Shasta Ski Parkski areaMount WhitneyfeatureMountain Highski areaNorthstarsurveyed ski areaPalisades Tahoesurveyed ski areaReddingcitySacramentocitySan DiegocitySan FranciscocitySierra NevadafeatureSierra-at-Tahoeski areaSnow Valleyski areaSouth Lake TahoecitySugar Bowlski areaSusanvillecityTruckeetownYosemitefeature
Near Fernandez Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wawonacommunity, 14 mi
- Yosemite Valleycommunity, 16 mi
- Fish Campcommunity, 16 mi
- Yosemite Westcommunity, 19 mi
- Yosemitefeature, 19 mi
- Mammoth Mountainsurveyed ski area, 20 mi
- June Mountainski area, 20 mi
- Bass Lakecommunity, 21 mi
- June Lakecommunity, 21 mi
- Forestacommunity, 21 mi
- Oakhurstcommunity, 23 mi
- Nipinnawaseecommunity, 23 mi
Mountain passes near Fernandez Pass
- Merced Pass4 mi
- Chiquito Pass4 mi
- Post Peak Pass4 mi
- Red Peak Pass5 mi
- Isberg Pass5 mi
- Buena Vista Pass7 mi
- Grizzly Pass8 mi
- Vogelsang Pass14 mi