Roger's PassMTROG
Beside a road/4.6 mi away/5,390 ft/1,035 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Montana/Lewis and Clark Pass
Lewis and Clark Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, at 6,425 ft* WHAT...Westerly winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. * WHERE...East Glacier Park Region Zone, and Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera, Northern High Plains, Southern High Plains, and Southern Rocky Mountain Front. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Isolated instances of tree damage and or power outages are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strong winds will also bring difficult conditions for outdoor recreation in portions Glacier National Park, particularly over and near higher terrain on the eastern side of the Park.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
32°
46°/23°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 26°·Light breeze 5 mph SW
Alert. A High Wind Watch is in force for Lewis and Clark Pass until 12 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 54° after 46° today.
Now. Lewis and Clark Pass is 32° and mostly clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southwest at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 29° by 1 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 Monday, near 57°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 49°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
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 south-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 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
29Air quality
77%Humidity
16%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
32feels26
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
4623
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
5428
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
5634
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5133
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5731
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
5234
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
4931
24%
32°
46°23°
54°28°
56°34°
51°33°
57°31°
52°34°
49°31°
As of 11:00 PM in Lewis and Clark Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Lewis and Clark Pass
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Helena (MT), 42 miles off.
29Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)29Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lewis and Clark Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 Lewis and Clark Pass, the next 44 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
- 6,425 ft
- County
- Lewis and Clark County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 47.1427° N
- Longitude
- 112.4289° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Lewis and Clark Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Copper Bottom SnotelCOPM8
A snow pillow on a mountain/9.8 mi away/5,200 ft/1,225 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Golf1GM
At an airfield/20.1 mi away/4,333 ft/2,092 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
At a fire lookout or ranger station/16.7 mi away/4,603 ft/1,822 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lincoln 0.2 SEMT-LC-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.6 mi away/4,552 ft/1,873 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Montana
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Lewis and Clark Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Milford Colonycommunity, 16 mi
- Lincolncommunity, 18 mi
- Wolf Creekcommunity, 19 mi
- Craigcommunity, 22 mi
- Augustacommunity, 24 mi
- Canyon Creekcommunity, 24 mi
- Gilmancommunity, 26 mi
- Great Divideski area, 27 mi
- Marysvillecommunity, 28 mi
- Hardycommunity, 29 mi
- Helmvillecommunity, 32 mi
- Ovandocommunity, 34 mi
Mountain passes near Lewis and Clark Pass
- Cadotte Pass3 mi
- Rogers Pass5 mi
- Flesher Pass12 mi
- Elk Pass16 mi
- Stemple Pass18 mi
- Welcome Pass20 mi
- Straight Creek Pass21 mi
- Echo Pass22 mi