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At a soil climate station/18.8 mi away/7,065 ft/319 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Mountain passes/New Mexico/Dalton Pass
Dalton Pass, New Mexico
Mountain pass in McKinley County, New Mexico, at 7,384 ft43°
58°/29°
Clear·
Feels like 37°·Gentle breeze 12 mph E
Now. Dalton Pass is 43° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east at 12 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 35° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely Wednesday (53%). Rain is possible Sunday (30%), Monday (31%) and Tuesday (39%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
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 south-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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
82%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
43feels37
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
5829
15mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
5733
16mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6029
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6039
30%
Mon
Oct 19
6240
31%
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6342
39%
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
6342
53%
12mph
43°
58°29°
57°33°
60°29°
60°39°
62°40°
63°42°
63°42°
As of 11:00 PM in Dalton Pass, New Mexico.
Air quality
The air at Dalton Pass
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Chaco Culture National Historical Park (NM), 36 miles off.
36Good
- Ozone36Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 50, good.
GoodModerate
- 50YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Dalton Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.04 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.04in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Dalton Pass, the next 44 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
- 7,384 ft
- County
- McKinley County
- State
- New Mexico
- Latitude
- 35.6484° N
- Longitude
- 108.3281° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Dalton Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/27.6 mi away/6,470 ft/914 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rice Park SnotelRPRN5
A snow pillow on a mountain/28.9 mi away/8,460 ft/1,076 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Crownpoint 13.8 WNWNM-MK-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.8 mi away/6,451 ft/933 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/25.1 mi away/6,506 ft/878 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Gallup Sand And Gravel (GLPN5), 25.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in New Mexico
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Dalton Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Pinedalecommunity, 7 mi
- Crownpointcommunity, 10 mi
- Iyanbitocommunity, 12 mi
- Jamestowncommunity, 14 mi
- Becenticommunity, 15 mi
- Continental Dividecommunity, 16 mi
- Church Rockcommunity, 17 mi
- Borrego Passcommunity, 17 mi
- Fort Wingatecommunity, 17 mi
- Thoreaucommunity, 18 mi
- Sundancecommunity, 19 mi
- Brimhall Nizhonicommunity, 20 mi
Mountain passes near Dalton Pass
- Satan Pass12 mi
- Campbells Pass16 mi
- Wheat Grass Pass16 mi
- Borrego Pass19 mi
- Antelope Pass33 mi
- Bobcat Pass39 mi
- Narbona Pass43 mi
- Hollis Pass74 mi