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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Blizzard Pass
Blizzard Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Jefferson County, Washington, at 6,165 ft46°
58°/45°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 42°·Light breeze 7 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 1 AM (60%).
Now. Blizzard Pass is 46° and mostly cloudy at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 20°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 57° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 60): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 43°, and the coolest Monday, near 35°. Rain is possible tomorrow (40%) and Monday (35%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 25°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:25 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10 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 day is 10 hours 51 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
60Air quality
35%Humidity
78%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
46feels42
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
5845
62%
Sat
Oct 17
4235
40%
Sun
Oct 18
3725
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
3528
35%
Tue
Oct 20
3827
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4328
17%
Thu
Oct 22
3731
28%
46°
58°45°
42°35°
37°25°
35°28°
38°27°
43°28°
37°31°
As of 1:00 AM in Blizzard Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Blizzard Pass
Index 60, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Port Angeles (WA), 15 miles off.
60Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)60Moderate-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 15
- 28TodayOct 16
- 28SatOct 17
- 28SunOct 18
- 28MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Blizzard Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.11 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.11in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Blizzard Pass, the next 41 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Sat 3 AM, under a mile for 3 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 6,165 ft
- County
- Jefferson County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 47.7931° N
- Longitude
- 123.6624° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Blizzard Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Indian Creek Lake CrescentTINDV
Beside a road/19.1 mi away/410 ft/5,755 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Quinault 4 NE04237
At a climate reference station/20.7 mi away/286 ft/5,879 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Port AngelesCLM
At an airfield/23.8 mi away/262 ft/5,903 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW6230EW6230
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.3 mi away/509 ft/5,656 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Port Angeles East 11.2 WSWWA-CM-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.9 mi away/594 ft/5,571 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Forks 1EFORW1
At a cooperative observer's station/34.0 mi away/377 ft/5,788 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Forks 1E (FORW1), 34.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 16:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Blizzard Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Olympic Mountainsfeature, 9 mi
- Port Angelescity, 24 mi
- Port Angeles Eastcommunity, 25 mi
- Amanda Parkcommunity, 25 mi
- Neiltoncommunity, 29 mi
- Carlsborgcommunity, 30 mi
- River Roadcommunity, 31 mi
- Bell Hillcommunity, 32 mi
- Sequimcity, 32 mi
- Jamestowncommunity, 35 mi
- Forkscity, 35 mi
- Blyncommunity, 35 mi
Mountain passes near Blizzard Pass
- Glacier Pass1 mi
- Dodwell-Rixon Pass3 mi
- Bear Pass4 mi
- Appleton Pass10 mi
- Cameron Pass14 mi
- Hayden Pass15 mi
- Lost Pass15 mi
- Grand Pass15 mi