US26 WB at Blue Box MP63.4ODT55
Beside a road/0.1 mi away/4,045 ft/86 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Oregon/Blue Box Pass
Blue Box Pass, Oregon
Mountain pass in Wasco County, Oregon, at 3,959 ft49°
69°/43°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 49°·Light air 2 mph E
Coming up. Tomorrow is 19 degrees cooler: a high of 50° after 69° today.
Now. Blue Box Pass is 49° and mostly clear at 9 AM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 6 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 56°, and the coolest Monday, near 48°. Rain is possible tomorrow (41%) and Thursday (38%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:05 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 day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
14Air quality
56%Humidity
28%Cloud
Now
9:00 AM
49feels49
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
6943
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
5044
41%
Sun
Oct 18
5334
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
4837
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
5135
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
5636
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
4837
38%
49°
69°43°
50°44°
53°34°
48°37°
51°35°
56°36°
48°37°
As of 9:00 AM in Blue Box Pass, Oregon.
Air quality
The air at Blue Box Pass
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, Multorpor (OR), 7 miles off.
14Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good6.8 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Blue Box Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 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 Blue Box Pass, the next 45 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Sat 11 AM, under a mile for 3 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 3,959 ft
- County
- Wasco County
- State
- Oregon
- Latitude
- 45.2084° N
- Longitude
- 121.6995° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Blue Box Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Clear Lake SnotelCLKO3
A snow pillow on a mountain/1.4 mi away/3,810 ft/149 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW9824EW9824
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.1 mi away/1,603 ft/2,356 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Hood River4S2
At an airfield/33.0 mi away/611 ft/3,348 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Government CampGOVO3
At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/4,068 ft/109 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Mount Hood Village 1.7 ESEOR-CC-64
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.4 mi away/1,379 ft/2,580 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Oregon
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Anthony Lakesski areaAstoriacityBaker CitycityBendcityCrater LakefeatureEugenecityGovernment CamptownHoodooski areaKlamath FallscityLa GrandecityMedfordcityMount Bachelorsurveyed ski areaMount HoodfeatureMt Ashlandski areaMt Hood Meadowsski areaMt Hood Skibowlski areaMt. Hood Meadowssurveyed ski areaPendletoncityPortlandcitySalemcitySantiam PassfeatureSisterscityTimberline Lodgesurveyed ski areaWallowa MountainsfeatureWillamette Passski area
Near Blue Box Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mt Hood Skibowlski area, 7 mi
- Government Camptown, 7 mi
- Timberline Lodgesurveyed ski area, 8 mi
- Mt. Hood Meadowssurveyed ski area, 9 mi
- Mt Hood Meadowsski area, 9 mi
- Mount Hoodfeature, 11 mi
- Rhododendroncommunity, 13 mi
- Sportsmans Parkcommunity, 15 mi
- Mount Hood Villagescommunity, 17 mi
- Pine Grovecommunity, 19 mi
- Pine Hollowcommunity, 20 mi
- Wamiccommunity, 21 mi
Mountain passes near Blue Box Pass
- Wapinitia Pass1 mi
- Barlow Pass5 mi
- Abbot Pass5 mi
- Bennett Pass8 mi
- Red Wolf Pass10 mi
- Lolo Pass16 mi
- Graham Pass24 mi
- Biddle Pass37 mi