Big Bend SnotelBIGN2
A snow pillow on a mountain/3.6 mi away/6,700 ft/584 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Nevada/Cornwall Pass
Now. Cornwall Pass is 36° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 18°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 3 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 Saturday, near 62°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 47°. Rain is possible Tuesday (45%) and Wednesday (45%). Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% 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 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Cornwall Pass, Nevada.
Air quality
Index 8, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Elko (NV), 62 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 4 instruments nearest Cornwall Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Big Bend SnotelBIGN2
A snow pillow on a mountain/3.6 mi away/6,700 ft/584 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Owyhee10U
At an airfield/32.1 mi away/5,371 ft/1,913 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
JarbidgeJRGN2
At a cooperative observer's station/15.4 mi away/6,195 ft/1,089 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Owyhee 1.3 SSWNV-EL-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.8 mi away/5,402 ft/1,882 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Jarbidge (JRGN2), 15.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:30. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.