Juniper Pass, Utah

Now. Juniper Pass is 56° and clear at 12 PM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 5 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 12 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.

The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 61°, and the coolest Thursday, near 45°. Rain is likely Tuesday (66%), Wednesday (75%) and Thursday (75%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:56 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:59 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 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.