At a river or reservoir gauge/2.4 mi away/6,927 ft/813 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Luther Pass
Luther Pass, California
Mountain pass in Alpine County, California, at 7,740 ft44°
67°/31°
Clear·
Feels like 44°·Light air 1 mph SSE
Now. Luther Pass is 44° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 23°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 36° 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 65°, and the coolest Thursday, near 44°. Rain is likely Wednesday (70%) and Thursday (53%). Rain is possible Tuesday (46%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and sets at 10:24 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 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
10Air quality
48%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
44feels44
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6731
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6535
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6232
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
5630
12mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
5026
46%
Wed
Oct 21
4625
70%
Thu
Oct 22
4423
53%
44°
67°31°
65°35°
62°32°
56°30°
50°26°
46°25°
44°23°
As of 9:00 PM in Luther Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Luther Pass
Index 10, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, South Lake Tahoe (CA), 9 miles off.
10Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-13.9 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)10Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 9, good.
GoodModerate
- 9YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Luther Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 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 Luther Pass, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 7,740 ft
- County
- Alpine County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 38.7869° N
- Longitude
- 119.9468° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Luther Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/4.8 mi away/7,382 ft/358 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW3758EW3758
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/6,279 ft/1,461 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/7.8 mi away/6,263 ft/1,477 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
South Lake Tahoe 1.4 ESECA-ED-35
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.9 mi away/6,298 ft/1,442 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tahoma CaTAAC1
At a cooperative observer's station/21.3 mi away/6,315 ft/1,425 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Tahoma Ca (TAAC1), 21.3 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in California
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Luther Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Meyerscommunity, 6 mi
- Alpine Villagecommunity, 7 mi
- Sierra-at-Tahoeski area, 7 mi
- Mesa Vistacommunity, 8 mi
- Kirkwoodcommunity, 9 mi
- Kirkwoodsurveyed ski area, 10 mi
- South Lake Tahoecity, 10 mi
- Heavenlysurveyed ski area, 10 mi
- Markleevillecommunity, 11 mi
- Snow Valleyski area, 21 mi
- Tahomacommunity, 22 mi
- Bear Valleycommunity, 23 mi
Mountain passes near Luther Pass
- Armstrong Pass4 mi
- Johnson Pass5 mi
- Carson Pass7 mi
- Dicks Pass13 mi
- Mosquito Pass13 mi
- Rockbound Pass16 mi
- Phipps Pass16 mi
- Ebbetts Pass18 mi