Hot Springs, Montana Weather StationUSBR-HTSM
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.7 mi away/2,785 ft/544 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Montana/Markle Pass
Now. Markle Pass is 37° and mostly clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 25° 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 69°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 25°.
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 10 hours 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Markle Pass, Montana.
Air quality
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Thompson Falls (MT), 33 miles off.
Yesterday measured 26, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.
Precipitation
None in 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 Markle Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Hot Springs, Montana Weather StationUSBR-HTSM
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.7 mi away/2,785 ft/544 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.6 mi away/2,906 ft/423 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
PlainsS34
At an airfield/14.4 mi away/2,454 ft/875 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Elmo US-93 MP 77.5MTELM
Beside a road/23.0 mi away/2,910 ft/419 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Plains 5.2 NMT-SN-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.6 mi away/2,894 ft/435 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Polson Kerr DamKERM8
At a dam/19.7 mi away/2,733 ft/596 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Polson Kerr Dam (KERM8), 19.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 18:00. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.