Warm Springs SnotelWRMM8
A snow pillow on a mountain/7.9 mi away/7,800 ft/713 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Montana/Racetrack Pass
Racetrack Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Granite County, Montana, at 8,513 ft26°
43°/17°
Clear·
Feels like 18°·Light breeze 7 mph SSW
Now. Racetrack Pass is 26° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 18°. The dew point is 26°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 24° 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 Saturday, near 51°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 42°. Rain is possible Wednesday (31%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 23°.
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 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
31Air quality
85%Humidity
11%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
26feels18
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
4317
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
5023
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
5129
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
4725
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5026
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
4528
17%
Wed
Oct 21
4226
31%
26°
43°17°
50°23°
51°29°
47°25°
50°26°
45°28°
42°26°
As of 10:00 PM in Racetrack Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Racetrack Pass
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Helena (MT), 51 miles off.
31Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)31Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Racetrack Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Racetrack Pass, the next 45 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
- 8,513 ft
- County
- Granite County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 46.3513° N
- Longitude
- 113.0437° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Racetrack Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Anaconda3U3
At an airfield/16.1 mi away/5,003 ft/3,510 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/16.3 mi away/4,350 ft/4,163 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Deer Lodge 3 WDERM8
At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/4,810 ft/3,703 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Anaconda 7.4 NWMT-DL-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.0 mi away/5,801 ft/2,712 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.
Big Skysurveyed ski areaBillingscityBozemancityBridger Bowlsurveyed ski areaButtecityCooke CitytownDiscovery Ski Areaski areaFlathead LakefeatureGlacier National ParkfeatureGranite PeakfeatureGreat Divideski areaGreat FallscityHavrecityHelenacityKalispellcityMissoulacityMontana Snowbowlski areaRed Lodge Mountainski areaWest YellowstonetownWhitefish Mountainsurveyed ski area
Near Racetrack Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Discovery Ski Areaski area, 11 mi
- Philipsburgtown, 12 mi
- Maxvillecommunity, 12 mi
- Racetrackcommunity, 15 mi
- Deer Lodgecity, 15 mi
- Anaconda-Deer Lodge Countytown, 16 mi
- Garrisoncommunity, 16 mi
- Goldcreekcommunity, 17 mi
- Hallcommunity, 18 mi
- Drummondtown, 22 mi
- Avoncommunity, 27 mi
- Ellistoncommunity, 33 mi
Mountain passes near Racetrack Pass
- Game Pass5 mi
- Fred Burr Pass7 mi
- Low Pass12 mi
- Storm Lake Pass23 mi
- Champion Pass23 mi
- Cutaway Pass28 mi
- Warren Pass32 mi
- Granulated Pass34 mi