Beside a road/16.6 mi away/6,007 ft/406 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Nevada/Railroad Pass
Now. Railroad Pass is 49° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 39° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 62°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 46°. Rain or snow is likely Tuesday (51%) and Wednesday (51%). The windiest day is Tuesday, with wind to 21 mph. Frost is possible Tuesday morning, a low of 35°.
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 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.
As of 10:00 PM in Railroad Pass, Nevada.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Bishop (CA), 52 miles off.
Yesterday measured 41, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Railroad Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 14.9 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Beside a road/16.6 mi away/6,007 ft/406 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Dyer NevadaDYNN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/29.3 mi away/4,875 ft/1,538 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Foote Mineral CoSLVN2
At a cooperative observer's station/14.9 mi away/4,275 ft/2,138 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Goldfield 0.9 NNV-ES-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.9 mi away/5,614 ft/799 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Foote Mineral Co (SLVN2), 14.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 09:00. 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.