Citizen station EW5598EW5598
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.9 mi away/2,657 ft/3,139 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mountain passes/Idaho/Katka Pass
Now. Katka Pass is 30° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-northeast at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 24° by 5 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 tomorrow, near 53°, and the coolest Sunday, near 46°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 24°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% 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 10 hours 51 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Katka Pass, Idaho.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Kootenai Tribe (ID), 10 miles off.
Yesterday measured 17, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 50 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Katka Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW5598EW5598
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.9 mi away/2,657 ft/3,139 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Bonners Ferry 1NEBONI1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.8 mi away/2,005 ft/3,791 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/8.8 mi away/2,333 ft/3,463 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
D1 - Five Mile HillITD74
Beside a road/22.0 mi away/2,828 ft/2,968 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Bonners Ferry 2.0 ESEID-BD-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/2,311 ft/3,485 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Bonners FerryBONI1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.8 mi away/2,005 ft/3,791 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.