1 W Conejos RiverPTOC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.1 mi away/9,902 ft/2,269 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Colorado/Gunsight Pass
Gunsight Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Archuleta County, Colorado, at 12,171 ft18°
43°/12°
Clear·
Feels like 4°·Moderate breeze 15 mph NNE
Now. Gunsight Pass is 18° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 4°. The dew point is 18°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 15 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 43° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 17° by 6 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 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 46°, and the coolest Thursday, near 36°. Rain or snow is likely Tuesday (73%), Wednesday (77%) and Thursday (83%). Rain is possible Monday (31%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 17°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:35 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
28Air quality
48%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
18feels4
15mph
Today
Oct 16
4312
16mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
4617
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
4219
15%
Mon
Oct 19
4022
31%
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
3823
73%
Wed
Oct 21
3924
77%
Thu
Oct 22
3624
83%
18°
43°12°
46°17°
42°19°
40°22°
38°23°
39°24°
36°24°
As of 3:00 AM in Gunsight Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Gunsight Pass
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, San Luis Valley (CO), 49 miles off.
28Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)28Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)12Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
GoodModerate
- 18YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Gunsight Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 1.65 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 1.65in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Gunsight Pass, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 12,171 ft
- County
- Archuleta County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 37.2619° N
- Longitude
- 106.6864° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Gunsight Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Pagosa Springs (23)CO054
Beside a road/18.8 mi away/7,199 ft/4,972 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/20.4 mi away/7,664 ft/4,507 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.9 mi away/7,449 ft/4,722 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pagosa Springs 13.7 ECO-AU-89
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/8,196 ft/3,975 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Del NorteDLNC2
At a cooperative observer's station/33.5 mi away/7,999 ft/4,172 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Del Norte (DLNC2), 33.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
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Near Gunsight Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wolf Creek Passfeature, 17 mi
- Wolf Creekski area, 17 mi
- Pagosa Springstown, 18 mi
- South Forktown, 28 mi
- Gerrardcommunity, 29 mi
- Alpinecommunity, 30 mi
- Piedracommunity, 30 mi
- Capulincommunity, 32 mi
- Del Nortetown, 34 mi
- Monte Vistacity, 37 mi
- Conejoscommunity, 39 mi
- Romeotown, 39 mi
Mountain passes near Gunsight Pass
- Stunner Pass10 mi
- Elwood Pass10 mi
- Summit Pass11 mi
- Bonito Pass13 mi
- Railroad Pass14 mi
- Windy Pass15 mi
- Wolf Creek Pass16 mi
- Blowout Pass19 mi