Cuchara RAWSCUHC2
A remote fire weather station/14.1 mi away/7,844 ft/114 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Colorado/San Francisco Pass
San Francisco Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Las Animas County, Colorado, at 7,958 ft* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
35°
53°/32°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 29°·Light breeze 7 mph NNE
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for San Francisco Pass until 12 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. San Francisco Pass is 35° and mostly clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 7 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 30° 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 Sunday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is possible Wednesday (34%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
0Air quality
75%Humidity
26%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
35feels29
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
5332
15mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
5429
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6331
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6536
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6240
14%
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6341
23%
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
6443
34%
35°
53°32°
54°29°
63°31°
65°36°
62°40°
63°41°
64°43°
As of 10:00 PM in San Francisco Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at San Francisco Pass
Index 0, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Taos (NM), 47 miles off.
0Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 10, good.
GoodModerate
- 10YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at San Francisco Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.08in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at San Francisco Pass, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 7,958 ft
- County
- Las Animas County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 36.9403° N
- Longitude
- 105.0867° W
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest San Francisco Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Raton Pass (74)CO025
Beside a road/32.8 mi away/6,541 ft/1,417 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Weston 3.9 SCO-LA-78
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/7,989 ft/31 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Aguilar 18WSWAGRC2
At a cooperative observer's station/27.1 mi away/8,684 ft/726 ft above 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
Elsewhere in Colorado
41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near San Francisco Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Stonewall Gapcommunity, 16 mi
- Westoncommunity, 19 mi
- Segundocommunity, 24 mi
- San Luistown, 26 mi
- Valdezcommunity, 26 mi
- Cokedaletown, 29 mi
- San Acaciocommunity, 32 mi
- Starkvilletown, 33 mi
- Jansencommunity, 34 mi
- Trinidadcity, 36 mi
- Fort Garlandcommunity, 39 mi
- La Vetatown, 39 mi
Mountain passes near San Francisco Pass
- Whiskey Pass19 mi
- Cottontail Pass26 mi
- Cucharas Pass26 mi
- Cordova Pass28 mi
- Veta Pass38 mi
- San Francisco Pass41 mi
- La Veta Pass46 mi
- North La Veta Pass47 mi