Cayuse Pass SnotelCAYW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/0.9 mi away/5,240 ft/215 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Chinook Pass
Chinook Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Yakima County, Washington, at 5,455 ft48°
59°/39°
Clear·
Feels like 43°·Gentle breeze 10 mph ENE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday morning, from about 6 AM (61%).
Now. Chinook Pass is 48° and clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 10 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 62°, and the coolest Monday, near 41°. Rain is likely Saturday (65%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 27°.
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 10 hours 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
17Air quality
73%Humidity
5%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
48feels43
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
5939
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
6242
15%
Sat
Oct 17
4436
65%
Sun
Oct 18
4627
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
4131
15%
Tue
Oct 20
4330
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4831
mostly clear day
48°
59°39°
62°42°
44°36°
46°27°
41°31°
43°30°
48°31°
As of 9:00 PM in Chinook Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Chinook Pass
Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Cascades of East King County (WA), 27 miles off.
17Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
- Ozone-46 ppb12 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
GoodModerate
- 15YesterdayOct 14
- 33TodayOct 15
- 33FriOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Chinook Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. 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 Chinook Pass, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 5,455 ft
- County
- Yakima County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 46.8721° N
- Longitude
- 121.5156° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Chinook Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
White PassTWHIT
Beside a road/17.2 mi away/4,478 ft/977 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/29.2 mi away/3,967 ft/1,488 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW1022GW1022
In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.3 mi away/778 ft/4,677 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rainier Paradise Ranger STNASFW1
At a cooperative observer's station/12.2 mi away/5,436 ft/19 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cle Elum 7.5 WWA-KT-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/29.1 mi away/2,355 ft/3,100 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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 Chinook Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Crystal Mountainsurveyed ski area, 5 mi
- Mount Rainierfeature, 12 mi
- White Passski area, 17 mi
- Packwoodcommunity, 20 mi
- Greenwatercommunity, 20 mi
- Cliffdellcommunity, 22 mi
- Ashfordcommunity, 25 mi
- Nilecommunity, 27 mi
- Carbonadotown, 29 mi
- Wilkesontown, 30 mi
- Eastoncommunity, 30 mi
- Buckleycity, 31 mi
Mountain passes near Chinook Pass
- Cayuse Pass1 mi
- Blue Bell Pass5 mi
- Scout Pass6 mi
- Hayden Pass8 mi
- Carlton Pass9 mi
- Saint Elmo Pass10 mi
- Corral Pass10 mi
- Cowlitz Pass13 mi