Lewis Peak SnotelLWPN2
A snow pillow on a mountain/12.3 mi away/7,400 ft/2,380 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Nevada/Rocky Pass
Now. Rocky Pass is 49° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 21°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 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 tomorrow, near 71°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 57°. Rain is possible Tuesday (42%) and Wednesday (45%). Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
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 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Rocky Pass, Nevada.
Air quality
Index 8, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Elko (NV), 70 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 8 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 Rocky Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 12.3 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Lewis Peak SnotelLWPN2
A snow pillow on a mountain/12.3 mi away/7,400 ft/2,380 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/28.7 mi away/4,535 ft/485 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Beowawe 49S - U Of N RanchREON2
On a farm or research station/22.8 mi away/5,707 ft/687 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Battle Mountain 2.0 WNWNV-LD-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/33.6 mi away/4,509 ft/511 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Beowawe 49S - U Of N Ranch (REON2), 22.8 miles from here, read 9 Oct, 07:00. 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.