At an airfield/6.1 mi away/4,524 ft/865 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Quail Pass
Quail Pass, California
Mountain pass in Los Angeles County, California, at 3,659 ftRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...HIGH RISK FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH ANY NEW FIRE STARTS THROUGH SATURDAY, DUE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... Moderate to locally strong Santa Ana winds have peaked today then will slowly weaken tonight through Saturday. The gusty offshore winds combined with very warm and dry conditions will maintain Red Flag Warnings for most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties through Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Santa Susana Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor, Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Western Antelope Valley Foothills and Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...Northeast to east 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 50 to 55 mph tonight, lowering to 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph on Saturday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimums of 10 to 25 percent common. Poor overnight recoveries. * IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior which would threaten life and property.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. Use extreme caution with anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near wildland interfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks out. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for information.
63°
77°/60°
Clear·
Feels like 63°·Gentle breeze 12 mph ENE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Quail Pass until 8 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Quail Pass is 63° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 12 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 56° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 78°, and the coolest Thursday, near 59°. Rain is likely Wednesday (70%). Rain is possible Tuesday (36%) and Thursday (45%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:18 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:31 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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
32%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
63feels63
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
7760
22mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7855
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7654
12mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
6649
36%
14mph
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
6046
70%
Thu
Oct 22
5943
45%
Fri
Oct 23
6142
UV 6
63°
77°60°
78°55°
76°54°
66°49°
60°46°
59°43°
61°42°
As of 4:00 AM in Quail Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Quail Pass
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Ventura Co Mountains (CA), 20 miles off.
33Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good-
- Ozone33Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
GoodModerate
- 41YesterdayOct 16
- 42TodayOct 17
- 43SunOct 18
- 39MonOct 19
- 37TueOct 20
- 36WedOct 21
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Quail Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Sat 3 AM. 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 Quail Pass, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 3,659 ft
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 34.7553° N
- Longitude
- 118.8326° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Quail Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.1 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
KRN03 RAWSKRTC1
A remote fire weather station/8.8 mi away/5,098 ft/1,439 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-5 - GrapevineCF083
Beside a road/13.9 mi away/1,541 ft/2,118 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.4 mi away/2,427 ft/1,232 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
StubblefieldS2219
At a soil climate station/39.5 mi away/2,995 ft/664 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Frazier Park 10.7 WSWCA-VT-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.8 mi away/5,274 ft/1,615 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tejon RanchoTEJC1
At a cooperative observer's station/19.1 mi away/1,368 ft/2,291 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in California
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Quail Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Lebeccommunity, 7 mi
- Frazier Parkcommunity, 8 mi
- Lake of the Woodscommunity, 10 mi
- Pine Mountain Clubcommunity, 20 mi
- Hasley Canyoncommunity, 22 mi
- Lake Hughescommunity, 22 mi
- Castaiccommunity, 22 mi
- Mettlercommunity, 23 mi
- Val Verdecommunity, 23 mi
- Pirucommunity, 24 mi
- Fillmorecity, 25 mi
- Stallion Springscommunity, 25 mi
Mountain passes near Quail Pass
- Tejon Pass4 mi
- Angels Pass22 mi
- Oak Creek Pass33 mi
- San Fernando Pass34 mi
- Fremont Pass34 mi
- Godde Pass35 mi
- Santa Susana Pass36 mi
- Pioneer Pass36 mi