Douglas Pass (3)CO098
Beside a road/7.1 mi away/8,229 ft/202 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Colorado/Baxter Pass
Baxter Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Garfield County, Colorado, at 8,431 ft35°
50°/33°
Clear·
Feels like 25°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NNE
Now. Baxter Pass is 35° and clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 25°. The dew point is 24°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 17 mph, gusting to 35 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 29° 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. Highs stay close to 50° all week. Rain is possible Tuesday (46%) and Wednesday (41%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:41 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 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
32Air quality
61%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
35feels25
17mph
Today
Oct 15
5033
22mph
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
4829
15mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
5133
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
5035
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5137
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5039
46%
Wed
Oct 21
5139
41%
35°
50°33°
48°29°
51°33°
50°35°
51°37°
50°39°
51°39°
As of 9:00 PM in Baxter Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Baxter Pass
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Dinosaur National Monument (UT), 62 miles off.
32Good
- Ozone32Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 48, good.
GoodModerate
- 48YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Baxter Pass
0.26 in in the last 24 hours, 1.25 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.26in
- Last 3 days
- 1.25in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 21%
Visibility
How far you can see at Baxter Pass, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 8,431 ft
- County
- Garfield County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 39.5826° N
- Longitude
- 108.9531° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Baxter Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Demaree RAWSDMMC2
A remote fire weather station/9.3 mi away/7,431 ft/1,000 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station KC0VVHKC0VVH
In a volunteer observer's own ground/36.0 mi away/4,767 ft/3,664 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rangely4V0
At an airfield/36.9 mi away/5,266 ft/3,165 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mack 5.2 NWCO-ME-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.5 mi away/4,682 ft/3,749 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Alternbern CoopATBC2
At a cooperative observer's station/31.1 mi away/5,725 ft/2,706 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
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Mountain passes near Baxter Pass
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