Willow Creek RAWSWICC2
A remote fire weather station/9.1 mi away/9,662 ft/884 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Colorado/Buffalo Pass
Buffalo Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Jackson County, Colorado, at 8,778 ft24°
54°/19°
Clear·
Feels like 20°·Light air 3 mph NNE
Now. Buffalo Pass is 24° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 20°. The dew point is 24°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 28° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 57° all week. Rain is possible Thursday (35%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 27°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:21 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 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
19Air quality
91%Humidity
5%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
24feels20
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5419
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
5827
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
5729
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5633
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5634
16%
Wed
Oct 21
5836
10%
Thu
Oct 22
5737
35%
24°
54°19°
58°27°
57°29°
56°33°
56°34°
58°36°
57°37°
As of 12:00 AM in Buffalo Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Buffalo Pass
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Steamboat Springs (CO), 29 miles off.
19Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)7Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 10, good.
GoodModerate
- 10YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Buffalo Pass
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, 0.34 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.17in
- Last 3 days
- 0.34in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 50%
Visibility
How far you can see at Buffalo Pass, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 8,778 ft
- County
- Jackson County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 40.4744° N
- Longitude
- 106.2759° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Buffalo Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Walden33V
At an airfield/19.1 mi away/8,150 ft/628 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/28.7 mi away/6,751 ft/2,027 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW5341GW5341
In a volunteer observer's own ground/33.7 mi away/8,049 ft/729 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Coalmont 7.4 SSECO-JK-30
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.9 mi away/8,483 ft/295 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Co St Forest St ParkCSFC2
At a cooperative observer's station/14.4 mi away/9,117 ft/339 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
3in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Co St Forest St Park (CSFC2), 14.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in Colorado
41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Buffalo Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Waldentown, 18 mi
- Steamboatsurveyed ski area, 28 mi
- Grand Laketown, 28 mi
- Hot Sulphur Springstown, 29 mi
- Steamboat Springscity, 29 mi
- Kremmlingtown, 29 mi
- Parshallcommunity, 29 mi
- Howelsen Hillski area, 30 mi
- Granbytown, 32 mi
- Granby Ranchski area, 37 mi
- Oak Creektown, 38 mi
- Phippsburgcommunity, 39 mi
Mountain passes near Buffalo Pass
- Troublesome Pass11 mi
- Arapaho Pass12 mi
- Willow Creek Pass13 mi
- Calamity Pass14 mi
- Illinois Pass16 mi
- Indian Pass16 mi
- Muddy Pass17 mi
- Gunsight Pass19 mi