A snow pillow on a mountain/0.1 mi away/9,850 ft/21 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/New Mexico/Bobcat Pass
Bobcat Pass, New Mexico
Mountain pass in Taos County, New Mexico, at 9,829 ft41°
49°/21°
Clear·
Feels like 37°·Light breeze 6 mph NNE
Now. Bobcat Pass is 41° and clear at 12 PM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 17°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 25° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 56° all week. Rain is likely Thursday (64%). Rain is possible Wednesday (46%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 23°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:31 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 11 hours 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
7UV High
11Air quality
27%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
12:00 PM
41feels37
UV 7
Today
Oct 16
4921
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5623
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
5627
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
5631
11%
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
5533
17%
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
5734
46%
Thu
Oct 22
5537
64%
41°
49°21°
56°23°
56°27°
56°31°
55°33°
57°34°
55°37°
As of 12:00 PM in Bobcat Pass, New Mexico.
Air quality
The air at Bobcat Pass
Index 11, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Taos (NM), 26 miles off.
11Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 5, good.
GoodModerate
- 5YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 6 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Bobcat Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 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 Bobcat Pass, the next 43 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
- 9,829 ft
- County
- Taos County
- State
- New Mexico
- Latitude
- 36.7000° N
- Longitude
- 105.3397° W
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Bobcat Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
QuestaN24
At an airfield/16.0 mi away/7,654 ft/2,175 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Eagle NestEGNN5
At a cooperative observer's station/10.7 mi away/8,278 ft/1,551 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Questa 4.5 SSWNM-TS-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.6 mi away/7,935 ft/1,894 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Eagle Nest (EGNN5), 10.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 16:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in New Mexico
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Bobcat Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Red Rivertown, 4 mi
- Red Riverski area, 4 mi
- Taos Ski Valleyvillage, 9 mi
- Taos Ski Valleysurveyed ski area, 10 mi
- Eagle Nestvillage, 11 mi
- Questavillage, 14 mi
- Ute Parkcommunity, 16 mi
- Arroyo Secocommunity, 18 mi
- San Cristobalcommunity, 18 mi
- Angel Fireski area, 21 mi
- Arroyo Hondocommunity, 22 mi
- Taos Pueblocommunity, 22 mi
Mountain passes near Bobcat Pass
- Red River Pass2 mi
- Costilla Pass3 mi
- Ute Park Pass19 mi
- Palo Flechado Pass20 mi
- Comanche Pass21 mi
- Apache Pass22 mi
- Shaefers Pass24 mi
- Osha Pass25 mi