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Mountain passes/Colorado/Jack Springs Pass
Jack Springs Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Moffat County, Colorado, at 7,240 ftFreeze Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Upper Yampa River Basin, San Juan River Basin, and Central Colorado River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Freeze Warning, until 10 AM MDT Friday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
31°
59°/28°
Clear·
Feels like 31°·Light air 3 mph NE
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Jack Springs Pass until 10 AM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Jack Springs Pass is 31° and clear at 7 AM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° 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 sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 64°, and the coolest Thursday, near 60°. Rain is likely Thursday (59%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:32 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 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
11Air quality
99%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
31feels31
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5928
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6231
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6236
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6239
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6341
24%
Wed
Oct 21
6443
19%
Thu
Oct 22
6043
59%
31°
59°28°
62°31°
62°36°
62°39°
63°41°
64°43°
60°43°
As of 7:00 AM in Jack Springs Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Jack Springs Pass
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Dinosaur National Monument (UT), 33 miles off.
11Good
- Ozone11Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Jack Springs Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 1.20in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Jack Springs Pass, the next 42 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
- 7,240 ft
- County
- Moffat County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 40.3402° N
- Longitude
- 108.7043° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Jack Springs Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Dinosaur 2 E94082
At a climate reference station/15.2 mi away/6,062 ft/1,178 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Rangely4V0
At an airfield/17.2 mi away/5,266 ft/1,974 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dinosaur 19.0 ENECO-MF-37
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/6,300 ft/940 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Co Dinosaur 2 EDNOC2
At a cooperative observer's station/15.4 mi away/6,115 ft/1,125 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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