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At a river or reservoir gauge/9.4 mi away/1,516 ft/1,841 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Sheephead Pass
Sheephead Pass, California
Mountain pass in Inyo County, California, at 3,357 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.
67°
83°/53°
Clear·
Feels like 67°·Light breeze 7 mph ENE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Sheephead Pass until 11 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Sheephead Pass is 67° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 7 mph, gusting to 18 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 57° by 6 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 79°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 64°. Rain is possible Tuesday (35%) and Wednesday (41%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:26 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
14Air quality
28%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
67feels67
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8353
13mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
7956
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7657
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 18
7456
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
7657
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7156
35%
Wed
Oct 21
6451
41%
67°
83°53°
79°56°
76°57°
74°56°
76°57°
71°56°
64°51°
As of 9:00 PM in Sheephead Pass, California.
Air quality
The air at Sheephead Pass
Index 14, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Pahrump (NV), 32 miles off.
14Good
- Coarse particles (PM10)14Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 10, good.
GoodModerate
- 10YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sheephead Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 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 Sheephead Pass, the next 45 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
- 3,357 ft
- County
- Inyo County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 35.9036° N
- Longitude
- 116.4156° W
What is measuring near here
The 2 instruments nearest Sheephead Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.4 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Death Valley JctS2190
At a soil climate station/29.3 mi away/2,062 ft/1,295 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in California
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Near Sheephead Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Shoshonecommunity, 9 mi
- Tecopacommunity, 12 mi
- Charleston Viewcommunity, 29 mi
- Furnace Creekcommunity, 46 mi
- Fort Irwincommunity, 47 mi
- Bakercommunity, 48 mi
- Valley Wellscommunity, 52 mi
- Searles Valleycommunity, 54 mi
- Tronacommunity, 54 mi
- Homewood Canyoncommunity, 54 mi
- Darwincommunity, 70 mi
- Yermocommunity, 73 mi
Mountain passes near Sheephead Pass
- Salsberry Pass2 mi
- Ibex Pass9 mi
- Jubilee Pass9 mi
- Old Ibex Pass12 mi
- Deadman Pass14 mi
- Tecopa Pass19 mi
- Emigrant Pass20 mi
- Avawatz Pass26 mi