A snow pillow on a mountain/0.1 mi away/10,700 ft/22 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Colorado/Schofield Pass
Schofield Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Gunnison County, Colorado, at 10,722 ft22°
52°/19°
Clear·
Feels like 14°·Light breeze 6 mph ENE
Now. Schofield Pass is 22° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 14°. The dew point is 23°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 28° 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 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 55°, and the coolest Thursday, near 48°. Rain is likely Thursday (67%). Rain is possible Monday (31%) and Tuesday (31%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:28 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:30 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
20Air quality
85%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
22feels14
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5219
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5528
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
5130
20%
Mon
Oct 19
4932
31%
Tue
Oct 20
5032
31%
Wed
Oct 21
5033
24%
Thu
Oct 22
4833
67%
22°
52°19°
55°28°
51°30°
49°32°
50°32°
50°33°
48°33°
As of 3:00 AM in Schofield Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Schofield Pass
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Aspen (CO), 18 miles off.
20Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good17.5 mi
- Ozone20Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)7Good17.5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 40 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Schofield Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.55 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
- 0.55in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Schofield Pass, the next 40 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
- 10,722 ft
- County
- Gunnison County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 39.0150° N
- Longitude
- 107.0467° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Schofield Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Aspen (10)CO100
Beside a road/16.8 mi away/8,112 ft/2,610 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/17.3 mi away/7,815 ft/2,907 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW1428CW1428
In a volunteer observer's own ground/32.7 mi away/7,711 ft/3,011 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
GothicGTHC2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.8 mi away/10,617 ft/105 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Crested Butte 6.2 NCO-GN-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/9,606 ft/1,116 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Gothic (GTHC2), 4.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Colorado
41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Schofield Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Marbletown, 9 mi
- Mount Crested Buttetown, 9 mi
- Crested Buttesurveyed ski area, 9 mi
- Crested Buttetown, 11 mi
- Aspen Highlandssurveyed ski area, 14 mi
- Snowmasssurveyed ski area, 14 mi
- Snowmass Villagetown, 15 mi
- Redstonecommunity, 15 mi
- Buttermilksurveyed ski area, 17 mi
- Aspen Mountainsurveyed ski area, 17 mi
- Aspencity, 17 mi
- Woody Creekcommunity, 20 mi
Mountain passes near Schofield Pass
- Yule Pass3 mi
- West Maroon Pass3 mi
- Frigid Air Pass3 mi
- Angel Pass5 mi
- East Maroon Pass6 mi
- Daisy Pass6 mi
- Trail Rider Pass6 mi
- Oh-be-joyful Pass6 mi