Hunter Mountain RAWSHTRC1
A remote fire weather station/15.5 mi away/6,677 ft/1,725 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Towne Pass
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Towne Pass until 11 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Towne Pass is 51° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 21 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 49° by 3 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 68°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 53°. Rain is likely Wednesday (57%). Rain is possible Tuesday (49%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:22 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.
As of 1:00 AM in Towne Pass, California.
Air quality
Index 35, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Death Valley National Park (CA), 25 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 2 instruments nearest Towne Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 15.5 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Hunter Mountain RAWSHTRC1
A remote fire weather station/15.5 mi away/6,677 ft/1,725 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Stovepipe Wells 1 SW53139
At a climate reference station/15.8 mi away/84 ft/4,868 ft below here
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Snow on the ground
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