Sheep Mtn. SnotelSPMI1
A snow pillow on a mountain/6.9 mi away/6,570 ft/455 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Idaho/Tanner Pass
Now. Tanner Pass is 38° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° 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 58°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 53°. Rain is possible Tuesday (44%) and Wednesday (41%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
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 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Tanner Pass, Idaho.
Air quality
Index 12, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Idaho Falls (ID), 28 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 53, moderate, Fri 9 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.52 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Tanner Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Sheep Mtn. SnotelSPMI1
A snow pillow on a mountain/6.9 mi away/6,570 ft/455 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
D5 - Blackfoot River BridgeITDE1
Beside a road/24.7 mi away/6,125 ft/900 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station DW0495DW0495
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.1 mi away/4,710 ft/2,315 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/29.5 mi away/4,741 ft/2,284 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Idaho Falls 16SeIDFI1
At a cooperative observer's station/14.2 mi away/5,785 ft/1,240 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Basalt 0.2 SEID-BG-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.3 mi away/4,599 ft/2,426 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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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.