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A remote fire weather station/5.9 mi away/6,351 ft/1,538 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Montana/Ross Pass
Ross Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Fergus County, Montana, at 4,813 ft49°
66°/29°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 46°·Gentle breeze 9 mph SW
Now. Ross Pass is 49° and mostly clear at 10 AM. With the wind it feels like 46°. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 63° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 8 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 69°, and the coolest Sunday, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:02 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 52 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
28Air quality
46%Humidity
17%Cloud
Now
10:00 AM
49feels46
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
6629
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
6949
21mph
Sun
Oct 18
5543
19mph
Mon
Oct 19
6443
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5948
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
5743
11%
Thu
Oct 22
6046
13%
49°
66°29°
69°49°
55°43°
64°43°
59°48°
57°43°
60°46°
As of 10:00 AM in Ross Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Ross Pass
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Lewistown (MT), 20 miles off.
28Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
- Ozone28Good36 ppb20.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)10Good20.5 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 32, good.
GoodModerate
- 32YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 6 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Ross 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 Ross 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
- 4,813 ft
- County
- Fergus County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 47.2247° N
- Longitude
- 109.0985° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Ross Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Lewistown Divide MT-200 MP 90.3 MT US MT DOTMTLEW
Beside a road/12.9 mi away/4,724 ft/89 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/21.1 mi away/4,167 ft/646 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lewistown 11 ESELWMM8
At a cooperative observer's station/15.9 mi away/4,715 ft/98 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lewistown 0.4 SWMT-FG-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.5 mi away/4,019 ft/794 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Ross Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Warm Spring Creekcommunity, 9 mi
- Roycommunity, 10 mi
- Fords Creek Colonycommunity, 11 mi
- Hilgercommunity, 12 mi
- Ayers Ranch Colonycommunity, 14 mi
- Brookscommunity, 15 mi
- Lewistowncity, 19 mi
- Grass Rangetown, 20 mi
- Lewistown Heightscommunity, 20 mi
- Spring Creek Colonycommunity, 25 mi
- Winifredtown, 27 mi
- Deerfield Colonycommunity, 27 mi
Mountain passes near Ross Pass
- Half Moon Pass34 mi
- Flat Creek Pass52 mi
- Kings Hill Pass80 mi
- Moose Pass92 mi
- Elk Horn Pass99 mi
- Brown Pass107 mi
- Duck Creek Pass114 mi
- Klondike Pass116 mi