Andrews Creek Meteorological Station At Rmnp401723105400101
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/9,800 ft/1,906 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Colorado/Sprague Pass
Sprague Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Grand County, Colorado, at 11,706 ft15°
43°/10°
Clear·
Feels like 4°·Gentle breeze 8 mph NNW
Now. Sprague Pass is 15° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 4°. The dew point is 15°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 43° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 23° by 3 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 tomorrow, near 49°, and the coolest Monday, near 44°. Rain is possible Thursday (34%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 20°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:22 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:19 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
39Air quality
79%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
15feels4
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
4310
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
4920
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
4724
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
4425
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
4625
22%
Wed
Oct 21
4827
11%
Thu
Oct 22
4728
34%
15°
43°10°
49°20°
47°24°
44°25°
46°25°
48°27°
47°28°
As of 12:00 AM in Sprague Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Sprague Pass
Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Fort Collins (CO), 38 miles off.
39Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)15Good-
- Ozone39Good45 ppb10.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 37, good.
GoodModerate
- 37YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sprague Pass
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 0.45 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Last 3 days
- 0.45in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 20%
Visibility
How far you can see at Sprague Pass, the next 43 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
- 11,706 ft
- County
- Grand County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 40.3344° N
- Longitude
- 105.7283° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Sprague Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Lily Lake (35)CO045
Beside a road/10.2 mi away/8,920 ft/2,786 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
GranbyGNB
At an airfield/19.4 mi away/8,208 ft/3,498 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW5341GW5341
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.9 mi away/8,049 ft/3,657 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Boulder 14 W94075
At a climate reference station/23.3 mi away/9,828 ft/1,878 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Grand LakeGLKC2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/8,793 ft/2,913 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Grand Lake .36 ECO-GR-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/8,425 ft/3,281 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Sprague Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Grand Laketown, 8 mi
- Estes Parktown, 12 mi
- Allensparkcommunity, 14 mi
- Granbytown, 20 mi
- Hidden Lakecommunity, 21 mi
- Wardtown, 21 mi
- Bark Ranchcommunity, 21 mi
- Granby Ranchski area, 23 mi
- Jamestowntown, 23 mi
- Tabernashcommunity, 25 mi
- Gold Hillcommunity, 25 mi
- Lyonstown, 26 mi
Mountain passes near Sprague Pass
- Ptarmigan Pass2 mi
- Timberline Pass4 mi
- Andrews Pass4 mi
- Iceberg Pass6 mi
- Stone Man Pass7 mi
- Chapin Pass7 mi
- Forest Canyon Pass7 mi
- Milner Pass7 mi