D5 - Blackfoot R.A.ITD26
Beside a road/7.7 mi away/4,573 ft/11 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Idaho/Lemhi Pass
Now. Lemhi Pass is 46° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northeast at 5 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 Saturday, near 63°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 57°. Rain is possible Tuesday (36%) and Wednesday (35%). 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 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 5 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Lemhi Pass, Idaho.
Air quality
Index 6, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Idaho Falls (ID), 27 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Lemhi Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
D5 - Blackfoot R.A.ITD26
Beside a road/7.7 mi away/4,573 ft/11 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
INL - Blackfoot, Idaho Weather StationUSBR-ACKI
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/4,520 ft/42 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/23.5 mi away/4,741 ft/179 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW0495DW0495
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.1 mi away/4,710 ft/148 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Blackfoot 5.9 WNWID-BG-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/4,471 ft/91 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Blackfoot Fire DeptBKFI1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/4,482 ft/80 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.