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A snow pillow on a mountain/8.6 mi away/4,870 ft/719 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Bear Pass
Bear Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Jefferson County, Washington, at 5,589 ft48°
60°/38°
Clear·
Feels like 45°·Light breeze 7 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (54%).
Now. Bear Pass is 48° and clear at 8 PM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 47°, under a mostly clear sky. Air quality is moderate (index 58): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 60°, and the coolest Monday, near 37°. Rain is likely tomorrow (55%). Rain is possible Saturday (36%) and Monday (35%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 28°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:03 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 10 hours 54 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
58Air quality
98%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
48feels45
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
6038
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
6047
55%
Sat
Oct 17
4537
36%
Sun
Oct 18
3928
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
3730
35%
Tue
Oct 20
3930
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4430
16%
48°
60°38°
60°47°
45°37°
39°28°
37°30°
39°30°
44°30°
As of 8:00 PM in Bear Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Bear Pass
Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Port Angeles (WA), 16 miles off.
58Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)58Moderate-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 14
- 28TodayOct 15
- 28FriOct 16
- 28SatOct 17
- 28SunOct 18
- 28MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Bear Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.06 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.06in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Bear Pass, the next 46 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 5,589 ft
- County
- Jefferson County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 47.7987° N
- Longitude
- 123.5863° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Bear Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.6 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Indian Creek Lake CrescentTINDV
Beside a road/18.8 mi away/410 ft/5,179 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW6230EW6230
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.1 mi away/509 ft/5,080 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Quinault 4 NE04237
At a climate reference station/22.5 mi away/286 ft/5,303 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Port AngelesCLM
At an airfield/22.6 mi away/262 ft/5,327 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Port Angeles East 11.2 WSWWA-CM-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.3 mi away/594 ft/4,995 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Quilcene 2 SwQLCW1
At a cooperative observer's station/31.2 mi away/284 ft/5,305 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Bear Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Olympic Mountainsfeature, 7 mi
- Port Angelescity, 23 mi
- Port Angeles Eastcommunity, 23 mi
- Amanda Parkcommunity, 27 mi
- Carlsborgcommunity, 28 mi
- River Roadcommunity, 28 mi
- Bell Hillcommunity, 29 mi
- Sequimcity, 29 mi
- Neiltoncommunity, 31 mi
- Blyncommunity, 32 mi
- Jamestowncommunity, 32 mi
- Brinnoncommunity, 32 mi
Mountain passes near Bear Pass
- Dodwell-Rixon Pass1 mi
- Blizzard Pass4 mi
- Glacier Pass5 mi
- Cameron Pass11 mi
- Hayden Pass11 mi
- Lost Pass11 mi
- Appleton Pass12 mi
- Grand Pass12 mi