Sand SpringsSSPNV
Beside a road/12.1 mi away/4,642 ft/330 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Nevada/Sand Dune Pass
Sand Dune Pass, Nevada
Mountain pass in Churchill County, Nevada, at 4,312 ft42°
78°/36°
Clear·
Feels like 42°·Light air 1 mph SSW
Now. Sand Dune Pass is 42° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 76° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 78°, and the coolest Thursday, near 61°. Rain is likely Wednesday (55%). Rain is possible Tuesday (43%) and Thursday (44%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:15 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
19Air quality
55%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
42feels42
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
7836
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7843
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7844
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
7644
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6843
43%
Wed
Oct 21
6341
55%
Thu
Oct 22
6139
44%
42°
78°36°
78°43°
78°44°
76°44°
68°43°
63°41°
61°39°
As of 5:00 AM in Sand Dune Pass, Nevada.
Air quality
The air at Sand Dune Pass
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Fallon (NV), 37 miles off.
19Good
- Ozone19Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sand Dune Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 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 Sand Dune Pass, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 4,312 ft
- County
- Churchill County
- State
- Nevada
- Latitude
- 39.3110° N
- Longitude
- 118.1274° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Sand Dune Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 12.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Middlegate - Cherry ValleyCYVN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.3 mi away/7,587 ft/3,275 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Fallon NASNFL
At an airfield/31.5 mi away/3,934 ft/378 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fallon 2.1 SSENV-CH-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.4 mi away/3,968 ft/344 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
On a farm or research station/36.3 mi away/3,960 ft/352 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Nevada
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Sand Dune Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Gabbscommunity, 33 mi
- Fallon Stationcommunity, 33 mi
- Falloncity, 37 mi
- Schurzcommunity, 45 mi
- Kingstoncommunity, 57 mi
- Walker Lakecommunity, 57 mi
- Austincommunity, 58 mi
- Silver Springscommunity, 59 mi
- Yeringtoncity, 60 mi
- Hawthornecommunity, 61 mi
- Fernleycity, 62 mi
- Lovelockcity, 63 mi
Mountain passes near Sand Dune Pass
- Sand Springs Pass12 mi
- Simpson Pass25 mi
- Camel Pass33 mi
- Russell Pass34 mi
- Brunton Pass37 mi
- New Pass Summit38 mi
- Railroad Pass39 mi
- Shoshone Pass40 mi