A remote fire weather station/9.2 mi away/7,986 ft/2,251 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Island Pass
Now. Island Pass is 32° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 18°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. 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 59°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 38°. Rain is likely Tuesday (63%) and Wednesday (69%). Rain is possible Thursday (46%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:18 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:25 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 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Island Pass, California.
Air quality
Index 7, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Lee Vining (CA), 16 miles off.
Yesterday measured 6, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 8 instruments nearest Island Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.2 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
A remote fire weather station/9.2 mi away/7,986 ft/2,251 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/10.2 mi away/8,031 ft/2,206 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/21.0 mi away/7,129 ft/3,108 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Doe RidgeS2191
At a soil climate station/21.3 mi away/7,340 ft/2,897 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station GW0353GW0353
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.4 mi away/6,917 ft/3,320 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At a climate reference station/34.2 mi away/6,620 ft/3,617 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Tuolumne MeadowsTLUC1
At a cooperative observer's station/12.7 mi away/8,693 ft/1,544 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Mammoth Lakes 1.5 NECA-MN-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.6 mi away/7,893 ft/2,344 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Tuolumne Meadows (TLUC1), 12.7 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.