Upper Tyndall CreekTYNC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.8 mi away/11,444 ft/778 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/California/Triple Divide Pass
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Triple Divide Pass until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Triple Divide Pass is 50° and clear at 5 PM. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 28° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 54°, and the coolest Thursday, near 33°. Rain is likely Tuesday (51%) and Wednesday (80%). Rain is possible Thursday (45%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:26 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 PM in Triple Divide Pass, California.
Air quality
Index 48, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (CA), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 11 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 11 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Triple Divide Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Upper Tyndall CreekTYNC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.8 mi away/11,444 ft/778 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alabama HillsS2237
At a soil climate station/21.7 mi away/5,230 ft/6,992 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Lone PineO26
At an airfield/26.4 mi away/3,688 ft/8,534 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Three Rivers 16.3 ECA-TL-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.0 mi away/7,536 ft/4,686 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ash MountainASHC1
At a cooperative observer's station/18.2 mi away/1,650 ft/10,572 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.