Citizen station DW2080DW2080
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/12 ft/12 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mountain passes/Texas/West Pass
West Pass, Texas
Mountain pass in Galveston County, Texas, at 0 ft* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 1 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Trends have indicated a stronger, faster cold front. Additional timing adjustments to the Warning cannot be ruled out, especially for waters west of Freeport.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
79°
88°/74°
Clear·
Feels like 79°·Light breeze 5 mph ESE
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for West Pass until 1 PM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. West Pass is 79° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 73° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 84°, and the coolest Saturday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph.
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 29 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
46Air quality
76%Humidity
11%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
79feels79
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8874
24%
12mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
8171
27%
25mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7157
20mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7356
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7760
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8264
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8466
overcast
79°
88°74°
81°71°
71°57°
73°56°
77°60°
82°64°
84°66°
As of 10:00 PM in West Pass, Texas.
Air quality
The air at West Pass
Index 46, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (TX), 32 miles off.
46Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)46Good-
- Ozone44Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)25Good-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 48, good.
GoodModerate
- 48YesterdayOct 14
- ModerateTodayOct 15
- ModerateFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- ModerateSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at West Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 West Pass, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 10 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 0 ft
- County
- Galveston County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 29.5052° N
- Longitude
- 94.8864° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest West Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Moses Lk-Galveston Bay nr Texas City08077650
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
La PorteT41
At an airfield/15.6 mi away/23 ft/23 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
San Leon 0.4 NWTX-GV-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/9 ft/9 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BaytownBATT2
At a cooperative observer's station/21.9 mi away/59 ft/59 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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 West Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- San Leoncommunity, 3 mi
- Bacliffcommunity, 6 mi
- Texas Citycity, 8 mi
- Kemahcity, 8 mi
- Clear Lake Shorescity, 9 mi
- Seabrookcity, 10 mi
- Dickinsoncity, 10 mi
- El Lagocity, 11 mi
- La Marquecity, 11 mi
- Shoreacrescity, 11 mi
- Taylor Lake Villagecity, 12 mi
- Nassau Baycity, 12 mi
Mountain passes near West Pass
- Middle Pass1 mi
- Middle Pass5 mi
- Fivemile Pass8 mi
- Frankland Pass9 mi
- Ladies Pass9 mi
- Moodys Pass10 mi
- Hickory Pass206 mi
- Spanish Pass234 mi