Berthoud Pass Meteorological Station394759105464101
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.8 mi away/11,291 ft/427 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Colorado/Vasquez Pass
Vasquez Pass, Colorado
Mountain pass in Clear Creek County, Colorado, at 11,718 ft20°
29°/21°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 9°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 12 degrees warmer: a high of 41° after 29° today.
Now. Vasquez Pass is 20° and mostly cloudy at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 9°. The dew point is 19°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 18° by 11 PM, 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 Saturday, near 45°, and the coolest Monday, near 40°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 17°.
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 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 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
99%Humidity
86%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
20feels9
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
2921
84%
17mph
Fri
Oct 16
4117
14mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
4525
14mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
4328
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
4029
20%
Tue
Oct 20
4229
25%
Wed
Oct 21
4230
11%
20°
29°21°
41°17°
45°25°
43°28°
40°29°
42°29°
42°30°
As of 10:00 PM in Vasquez Pass, Colorado.
Air quality
The air at Vasquez Pass
Index 27, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Fort Collins (CO), 65 miles off.
27Good
- Ozone27Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 37, good.
GoodModerate
- 37YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Vasquez Pass
0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 0.73 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.11in
- Last 3 days
- 0.73in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 15%
Visibility
How far you can see at Vasquez Pass, the next 45 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
- 11,718 ft
- County
- Clear Creek County
- State
- Colorado
- Latitude
- 39.7878° N
- Longitude
- 105.8292° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Vasquez Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/3.5 mi away/12,441 ft/723 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
070E23175RWS1MED - 0.1 mi W of U CO US CDOTCO191
Beside a road/9.4 mi away/8,287 ft/3,431 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW5575GW5575
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.3 mi away/12,322 ft/604 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Boulder 14 W94075
At a climate reference station/22.7 mi away/9,828 ft/1,890 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Winter Park 1.0 ECO-GR-56
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.7 mi away/9,159 ft/2,559 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Winter ParkWTPC2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/9,127 ft/2,591 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
1in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Winter Park (WTPC2), 7.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Colorado
41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Vasquez Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Berthoud Passfeature, 3 mi
- Winter Parksurveyed ski area, 8 mi
- Empiretown, 8 mi
- Silver Plumetown, 8 mi
- Loveland Ski Areaski area, 9 mi
- Georgetowntown, 9 mi
- Loveland Passfeature, 9 mi
- Winter Parktown, 9 mi
- St. Mary'scommunity, 10 mi
- Arapahoe Basinsurveyed ski area, 10 mi
- Frasertown, 11 mi
- Downieville-Lawson-Dumontcommunity, 11 mi
Mountain passes near Vasquez Pass
- Berthoud Pass3 mi
- Jones Pass3 mi
- Saint Louis Pass5 mi
- Empire Pass8 mi
- Loveland Pass9 mi
- Rogers Pass9 mi
- Bottle Pass10 mi
- Argentine Pass11 mi