Many Glacier SnotelMANM8
A snow pillow on a mountain/13.3 mi away/4,900 ft/2,049 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Montana/Gunsight Pass
Gunsight Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Glacier County, Montana, at 6,949 ft30°
48°/26°
Clear·
Feels like 22°·Gentle breeze 8 mph SW
Now. Gunsight Pass is 30° and clear at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 19°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 46° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 3 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 49°, and the coolest Sunday, near 43°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:14 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 49 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
1Air quality
63%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
30feels22
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
4826
12mph
Sat
Oct 17
4932
20mph
Sun
Oct 18
4326
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
4927
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
4731
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
4627
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
4529
partly cloudy day
30°
48°26°
49°32°
43°26°
49°27°
47°31°
46°27°
45°29°
As of 6:00 AM in Gunsight Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Gunsight Pass
Index 1, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Glacier National Park (MT), 13 miles off.
1Good
- Ozone1Good0 ppb13.6 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Gunsight Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 5 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 Gunsight Pass, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 6,949 ft
- County
- Glacier County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 48.6094° N
- Longitude
- 113.7382° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Gunsight Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 13.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
West Glacier US-2 MP 153.4MTWGL
Beside a road/13.7 mi away/3,241 ft/3,708 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
St. Mary 1 SSW04130
At a climate reference station/16.7 mi away/4,555 ft/2,394 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Citizen station GW4174GW4174
In a volunteer observer's own ground/30.6 mi away/3,048 ft/3,901 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
KalispellGPI
At an airfield/32.0 mi away/2,979 ft/3,970 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
West GlacierWGLM8
At a cooperative observer's station/13.6 mi away/3,205 ft/3,744 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Columbia Falls 1.9 SSWMT-FH-39
In a volunteer observer's own ground/28.0 mi away/3,036 ft/3,913 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at West Glacier (WGLM8), 13.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 16:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Montana
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Gunsight Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Glacier National Parkfeature, 1 mi
- West Glaciercommunity, 14 mi
- St. Marycommunity, 17 mi
- Pinnaclecommunity, 18 mi
- Coramcommunity, 19 mi
- Martin Citycommunity, 20 mi
- Hungry Horsecommunity, 22 mi
- Babbcommunity, 23 mi
- Essexcommunity, 24 mi
- East Glacier Park Villagecommunity, 27 mi
- Columbia Fallscity, 27 mi
- Polebridgecommunity, 27 mi
Mountain passes near Gunsight Pass
- Comeau Pass2 mi
- Lincoln Pass2 mi
- Hidden Lake Pass5 mi
- Logan Pass6 mi
- Red Eagle Pass7 mi
- Piegan Pass8 mi
- Siyeh Pass9 mi
- Triple Divide Pass11 mi