Chisos Basin RAWSCSBT2
A remote fire weather station/1.0 mi away/5,174 ft/599 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Texas/Panther Pass
Panther Pass, Texas
Mountain pass in Brewster County, Texas, at 5,773 ftFlood Watch, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Texas, including the following areas, in southwest Texas, Central Brewster, Chinati Mountains, Chisos Basin, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains Foothills, Lower Brewster County, Marfa Plateau, Pecos, Presidio Valley and Terrell. In western Texas, Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Loving, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Reagan, Reeves County Plains, Scurry, Upton, Ward and Winkler. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Moisture from Hurricane Simon will stream over West Texas the next several days. Periods of heavy rain are expected from this system that will likely cause flash flooding, especially in urban areas and low water crossings where drainage is poor. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
59°
68°/61°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 59°·Moderate breeze 16 mph NE
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Panther Pass until 7 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 12 AM, the chance peaking at 90% around 6 AM.
Now. Panther Pass is 59° and partly cloudy at 11 PM. The dew point is 55°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the northeast at 16 mph, gusting to 39 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 47° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest Saturday, near 46°. Rain is likely tomorrow (100%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 36 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 36°.
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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 30 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
57%Humidity
52%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
59feels59
36%
16mph
Today
Oct 15
6861
97%
17mph
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
4742
100%
36mph
Sat
Oct 17
4636
22mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
5435
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
6243
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6847
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7153
overcast
59°
68°61°
47°42°
46°36°
54°35°
62°43°
68°47°
71°53°
As of 11:00 PM in Panther Pass, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Panther Pass
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Big Bend (TX), 7 miles off.
36Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-
- Ozone36Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
GoodModerate
- 41YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Panther Pass
1.90 in in the last 24 hours, 2.00 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.90in
- Last 3 days
- 2.00in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 95%
Visibility
How far you can see at Panther Pass, the next 45 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.7 miles Fri 12 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 5,773 ft
- County
- Brewster County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 29.2744° N
- Longitude
- 103.2854° W
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Panther Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Panther Junction 2 N22016
At a climate reference station/6.9 mi away/3,494 ft/2,279 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Chisos Basin Co-OpBBPT2
At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/5,174 ft/599 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Terlingua 11.1 NETX-BRS-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.0 mi away/3,505 ft/2,268 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Panther Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Big Bendfeature, 7 mi
- Study Buttecommunity, 16 mi
- Terlinguacommunity, 19 mi
- Redfordcommunity, 57 mi
- Marathoncommunity, 64 mi
- Presidiocity, 68 mi
- Alpinecity, 79 mi
- Sandersoncommunity, 80 mi
- Marfacity, 84 mi
- Fort Daviscommunity, 98 mi
- Davis Mountainsfeature, 100 mi
- Fort Stocktoncity, 114 mi
Mountain passes near Panther Pass
- Paisano Pass76 mi
- Wild Rose Pass104 mi
- San Antonio Pass110 mi
- Vieja Pass121 mi
- Dead Mans Pass134 mi
- Eagle Pass Hill146 mi
- Echo Pass149 mi
- Guadalupe Pass201 mi