Pistol Creek RAWSPSTM8
A remote fire weather station/8.2 mi away/5,509 ft/3,195 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Montana/Vacation Pass
Vacation Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Lake County, Montana, at 8,704 ft23°
48°/21°
Clear·
Feels like 11°·Gentle breeze 12 mph SSE
Now. Vacation Pass is 23° and clear at 7 AM. With the wind it feels like 11°. The dew point is 23°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south-southeast at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 46° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 55): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 49°, and the coolest Thursday, near 40°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:22 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
55Air quality
100%Humidity
9%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
23feels11
12mph
Today
Oct 16
4821
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
4930
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
4225
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
4627
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
4229
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
4127
15%
Thu
Oct 22
4027
20%
23°
48°21°
49°30°
42°25°
46°27°
42°29°
41°27°
40°27°
As of 7:00 AM in Vacation Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Vacation Pass
Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Seeley Lake (MT), 22 miles off.
55Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)55Moderate21.9 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 55YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Vacation Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 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 Vacation Pass, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 12 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 10 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 8,704 ft
- County
- Lake County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 47.3069° N
- Longitude
- 113.9037° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Vacation Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Ronanairport7S0
At an airfield/20.3 mi away/3,079 ft/5,625 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Swan Lake South MT-83 MP 47MTSWN
Beside a road/20.8 mi away/3,550 ft/5,154 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW2298GW2298
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.6 mi away/3,028 ft/5,676 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Saint IgnatiusSTIM8
At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/2,927 ft/5,777 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Arlee 1.6 EMT-LK-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.0 mi away/3,197 ft/5,507 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 Vacation Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- St. Ignatiustown, 9 mi
- Ravallicommunity, 12 mi
- Kicking Horsecommunity, 13 mi
- Arleecommunity, 13 mi
- Charlocommunity, 16 mi
- Evarocommunity, 17 mi
- Condoncommunity, 17 mi
- Ronancity, 18 mi
- Old Agencycommunity, 18 mi
- Dixoncommunity, 19 mi
- Montana Snowbowlski area, 20 mi
- Seeley Lakecommunity, 23 mi
Mountain passes near Vacation Pass
- Freeman Pass1 mi
- Pass of the Winds2 mi
- Goat Pass2 mi
- Lone Tree Pass4 mi
- Eagle Pass10 mi
- Elk Pass10 mi
- Mollman Pass12 mi
- Getaway Pass13 mi