Death Valley - Furnace Creek Visitors CenterDEVC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.9 mi away/-181 ft/2,788 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Indian Pass
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Indian Pass until 11 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Indian Pass is 70° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 60° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 85°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 68°. Rain is likely Wednesday (51%). Rain is possible Tuesday (45%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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.
As of 11:00 PM in Indian Pass, California.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Death Valley National Park (CA), 8 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 3 instruments nearest Indian Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Death Valley - Furnace Creek Visitors CenterDEVC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.9 mi away/-181 ft/2,788 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Stovepipe Wells 1 SW53139
At a climate reference station/19.8 mi away/84 ft/2,523 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Death Valley JctS2190
At a soil climate station/30.9 mi away/2,062 ft/545 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
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Snow on the ground
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.