A snow pillow on a mountain/5.2 mi away/6,580 ft/171 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Idaho/Railroad Pass
Railroad Pass, Idaho
Mountain pass in Valley County, Idaho, at 6,409 ft44°
64°/31°
Clear·
Feels like 43°·Light air 3 mph ENE
Now. Railroad Pass is 44° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 96): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 65°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 52°. Rain is possible Wednesday (34%). Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:47 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
96Air quality
53%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
44feels43
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
6431
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
6534
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
6340
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6137
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6138
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5337
24%
Wed
Oct 21
5236
34%
44°
64°31°
65°34°
63°40°
61°37°
61°38°
53°37°
52°36°
As of 9:00 PM in Railroad Pass, Idaho.
Air quality
The air at Railroad Pass
Index 96, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, McCall (ID), 30 miles off.
96Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)96Moderate-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 60, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 60YesterdayOct 14
- 38TodayOct 15
- 48FriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Railroad Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Railroad Pass, the next 46 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
- 6,409 ft
- County
- Valley County
- State
- Idaho
- Latitude
- 44.5549° N
- Longitude
- 115.7621° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Railroad Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
D3 - Little DonnerITD68
Beside a road/13.8 mi away/5,151 ft/1,258 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mc CallMYL
At an airfield/28.5 mi away/5,023 ft/1,386 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Deadwood LodgeDWDI1
At a cooperative observer's station/11.0 mi away/5,676 ft/733 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cascade 4.4 SEID-VL-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.0 mi away/4,786 ft/1,623 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Idaho
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Railroad Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Cascadecity, 14 mi
- Donnellycity, 20 mi
- Smiths Ferrycommunity, 24 mi
- McCallcity, 30 mi
- Yellow Pinecommunity, 31 mi
- Crouchcity, 32 mi
- Lowmancommunity, 33 mi
- Garden Valleycommunity, 34 mi
- Councilcity, 35 mi
- Brundage Mountainski area, 37 mi
- Bankscommunity, 38 mi
- New Meadowscity, 39 mi
Mountain passes near Railroad Pass
- Deer Creek Pass15 mi
- Chilcoot Pass22 mi
- Dodson Pass32 mi
- Low Pass34 mi
- Grimes Pass37 mi
- Grimes Creek Pass39 mi
- High Pass51 mi
- Boardman Pass82 mi