At a river or reservoir gauge/6.8 mi away/8,281 ft/1,440 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Utah/Cottonwood Pass
Now. Cottonwood Pass is 33° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 21°. The dew point is 20°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northeast at 23 mph, gusting to 40 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 29° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 41° all week. Rain is likely Tuesday (50%) and Wednesday (64%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
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 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Cottonwood Pass, Utah.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Canyonlands National Park (UT), 58 miles off.
Yesterday measured 41, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.52 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Cottonwood Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.8 mi away/8,281 ft/1,440 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
HanksvilleHVE
At an airfield/20.5 mi away/4,444 ft/5,277 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SR-276 at MP 21.5 Mt. Ellsworth UT US UTAH DOTUTELL
Beside a road/27.7 mi away/5,397 ft/4,324 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Torrey 7 E53149
At a climate reference station/28.5 mi away/6,204 ft/3,517 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily1 instrument
HanksvilleHVEU1
At a cooperative observer's station/17.4 mi away/4,317 ft/5,404 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
26 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.