Lava Pass, Oregon

Mountain pass in Deschutes County, Oregon, at 5,027 ft

71° 73°/30°

Clear· Feels like 71°·Light breeze 5 mph SSE

Now. Lava Pass is 71° and clear at 3 PM. The dew point is 14°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southeast at 5 mph.

Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 53° by 8 PM. 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 68°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:09 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 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

3UV Moderate

18Air quality

10%Humidity

0%Cloud

Now

3:00 PM

71feels71

Today

Oct 16

7330

Sat

Oct 17

6832

Sun

Oct 18

6628

Mon

Oct 19

5830

Tue

Oct 20

5527

Wed

Oct 21

5926

14%

Thu

Oct 22

5628

11%

71°

73°30°

68°32°

66°28°

58°30°

55°27°

59°26°

56°28°

As of 3:00 PM in Lava Pass, Oregon.

Air quality

The air at Lava Pass

Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, La Pine (OR), 24 miles off.

18Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 38, good.

GoodModerate

38YesterdayOct 15

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 56, moderate, Sat 4 AM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lava Pass

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 PM. 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 Lava Pass, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 11 AM, lowest 8 miles Sun 1 AM.

Mountain pass

Height: 5,027 ft
County: Deschutes County
State: Oregon
Latitude: 43.6212° N
Longitude: 121.0303° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Lava Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Cabin LakeCAFO3

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.6 mi away/4,482 ft/545 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

US20 EB at Horse Ridge Hwy7 MP22 OR US ODOTODT33

Beside a road/19.4 mi away/4,193 ft/834 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Citizen station KK6ZODKK6ZOD

In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.1 mi away/4,235 ft/792 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

SunriverS21

At an airfield/27.5 mi away/4,157 ft/870 ft below here