Lyman Lake SnotelLYLW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/4.3 mi away/5,980 ft/167 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Buck Creek Pass
Buck Creek Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Chelan County, Washington, at 5,813 ft35°
57°/34°
Clear·
Feels like 32°·Light breeze 4 mph ESE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 6 AM (83%).
Now. Buck Creek Pass is 35° and clear at 5 AM. With the wind it feels like 32°. The dew point is 23°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 49°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 42°. Rain is likely tomorrow (84%). Rain is possible Thursday (34%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 24°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:13 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:47 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 49 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
61%Humidity
5%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
35feels32
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5734
14%
Sat
Oct 17
4235
84%
Sun
Oct 18
4424
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
4328
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
4527
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4928
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
4330
34%
35°
57°34°
42°35°
44°24°
43°28°
45°27°
49°28°
43°30°
As of 5:00 AM in Buck Creek Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Buck Creek Pass
Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Darrington (WA), 16 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 12, good.
GoodModerate
- 12YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Buck Creek Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. 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 Buck Creek Pass, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 5,813 ft
- County
- Chelan County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 48.1440° N
- Longitude
- 120.9629° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Buck Creek Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Stevens PassTSTEV
Beside a road/28.1 mi away/4,065 ft/1,748 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Darrington 21 NNE04223
At a climate reference station/35.1 mi away/407 ft/5,406 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Holden VillageHLDW1
At a cooperative observer's station/9.5 mi away/3,287 ft/2,526 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Leavenworth 15.7 NNWWA-CH-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.0 mi away/1,983 ft/3,830 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Holden Village (HLDW1), 9.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 09:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
BellinghamcityBluewoodski areaCrystal Mountainsurveyed ski areaEverettcityLeavenworthcityLoup Loupski areaMount RainierfeatureMt. Bakersurveyed ski areaNorth Cascades National ParkfeatureOlympiacityOlympic MountainsfeaturePuget SoundfeatureSeattlecitySnoqualmie PassfeatureSpokanecityStevens PassfeatureStevens Passsurveyed ski areaTacomacityThe Summit at Snoqualmiesurveyed ski areaWenatcheecityWhite Passski areaWinthroptownYakimacity
Near Buck Creek Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Stevens Passsurveyed ski area, 28 mi
- Stevens Passfeature, 28 mi
- Darringtontown, 31 mi
- Marblemountcommunity, 35 mi
- Skykomishtown, 35 mi
- Indextown, 35 mi
- Baringcommunity, 35 mi
- Swede Heavencommunity, 36 mi
- Rockportcommunity, 38 mi
- Verlotcommunity, 38 mi
- May Creekcommunity, 39 mi
- Gold Barcity, 39 mi
Mountain passes near Buck Creek Pass
- Pass No Passunder 1 mi
- High Pass2 mi
- Suiattle Pass4 mi
- Cloudy Pass4 mi
- Boulder Pass7 mi
- Totem Pass7 mi
- Little Giant Pass8 mi
- Ross Pass9 mi