Big Hole Pass CTY-278 MP 32MTBHP
Beside a road/3.5 mi away/6,719 ft/690 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Montana/Big Hole Pass
Big Hole Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Beaverhead County, Montana, at 7,409 ft37°
57°/25°
Clear·
Feels like 34°·Light breeze 4 mph SE
Now. Big Hole Pass is 37° and clear at 10 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 18°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 29° 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 tomorrow, near 55°, and the coolest Thursday, near 45°. Rain is possible Thursday (48%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:29 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, 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 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
2Air quality
46%Humidity
11%Cloud
Now
10:00 AM
37feels34
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5725
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
5529
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
5328
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5531
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5033
14%
Wed
Oct 21
4832
25%
Thu
Oct 22
4532
48%
37°
57°25°
55°29°
53°28°
55°31°
50°33°
48°32°
45°32°
As of 10:00 AM in Big Hole Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Big Hole Pass
Index 2, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Dillon (MT), 31 miles off.
2Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)2Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 13, good.
GoodModerate
- 13YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 6 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Big Hole Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 9 AM. 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 Big Hole Pass, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 7,409 ft
- County
- Beaverhead County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 45.3305° N
- Longitude
- 113.2412° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Big Hole Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Mule Creek SnotelMULM8
A snow pillow on a mountain/14.7 mi away/8,300 ft/891 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/33.9 mi away/5,240 ft/2,169 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Polaris 2.7 NMT-BV-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.3 mi away/6,583 ft/826 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Polaris 3NPLSM8
At a cooperative observer's station/8.8 mi away/6,526 ft/883 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Montana
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Big Hole Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Jacksoncommunity, 9 mi
- Maverick Mountaincommunity, 9 mi
- Argentacommunity, 19 mi
- Wisdomcommunity, 22 mi
- Grantcommunity, 24 mi
- Glencommunity, 29 mi
- Dilloncity, 31 mi
- Wise Rivercommunity, 35 mi
- Deweycommunity, 36 mi
- Twin Bridgestown, 47 mi
- Sulacommunity, 48 mi
- Dellcommunity, 49 mi
Mountain passes near Big Hole Pass
- Badger Pass16 mi
- Alder Pass29 mi
- Deadman Pass36 mi
- Granulated Pass40 mi
- Chief Joseph Pass41 mi
- Gibbons Pass43 mi
- Pintler Pass44 mi
- Steels Pass44 mi