Stovepipe Wells 1 SWISWC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.8 mi away/75 ft/5,206 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Red Pass
Red Pass, California
Mountain pass in Inyo County, California, at 5,281 ft* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Owens Valley, Northwest Plateau, Hualapai Mountains, Northwest Deserts, Death Valley National Park, Western Clark and Southern Nye County, Sheep Range, and Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
54°
73°/47°
Clear·
Feels like 54°·Moderate breeze 17 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Red Pass until 11 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Red Pass is 54° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 17 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 70° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° 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 72°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 57°. Rain is likely Tuesday (53%) and Wednesday (63%). Rain is possible Thursday (38%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:19 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 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
38%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
54feels54
17mph
Today
Oct 16
7347
20mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7249
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7049
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6949
14mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6550
53%
18mph
Wed
Oct 21
5746
63%
Thu
Oct 22
5843
38%
54°
73°47°
72°49°
70°49°
69°49°
65°50°
57°46°
58°43°
As of 2:00 AM in Red Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Red Pass
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Death Valley National Park (CA), 24 miles off.
36Good
- Ozone36Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone.
GoodModerate
- 44TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 40 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Red Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 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 Red Pass, the next 40 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
- 5,281 ft
- County
- Inyo County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 36.8288° N
- Longitude
- 117.0342° W
What is measuring near here
The 2 instruments nearest Red Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 16.8 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Stovepipe Wells 1 SW53139
At a climate reference station/16.9 mi away/84 ft/5,197 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near Red Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Furnace Creekcommunity, 27 mi
- Darwincommunity, 49 mi
- Keelercommunity, 52 mi
- Lone Pinecommunity, 59 mi
- Independencecommunity, 64 mi
- Cartagocommunity, 65 mi
- Olanchacommunity, 67 mi
- Valley Wellscommunity, 68 mi
- Homewood Canyoncommunity, 68 mi
- Mount Whitneyfeature, 72 mi
- Sierra Nevadafeature, 72 mi
- Tronacommunity, 73 mi
Mountain passes near Red Pass
- Daylight Pass6 mi
- Indian Pass21 mi
- Grapevine Canyon Pass22 mi
- Towne Pass33 mi
- Emigrant Pass35 mi
- South Pass35 mi
- Panamint Pass50 mi
- Forgotten Pass52 mi