Buckinghorse SnotelBKHW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/8.2 mi away/4,870 ft/143 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Dodwell-Rixon Pass
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (53%).
Now. Dodwell-Rixon Pass is 51° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south-southeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 50°, 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 63°, and the coolest Monday, near 41°. Rain is likely tomorrow (55%). Rain is possible Saturday (37%) and Monday (36%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
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.
As of 8:00 PM in Dodwell-Rixon Pass, Washington.
Air quality
Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Port Angeles (WA), 17 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 43, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.07 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Dodwell-Rixon Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Buckinghorse SnotelBKHW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/8.2 mi away/4,870 ft/143 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Indian Creek Lake CrescentTINDV
Beside a road/19.7 mi away/410 ft/4,317 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Quinault 4 NE04237
At a climate reference station/21.5 mi away/286 ft/4,441 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Citizen station EW6230EW6230
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.1 mi away/509 ft/4,218 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Port AngelesCLM
At an airfield/23.7 mi away/262 ft/4,465 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/18.3 mi away/594 ft/4,133 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Quilcene 2 SwQLCW1
At a cooperative observer's station/31.6 mi away/284 ft/4,443 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.