Lyman Lake SnotelLYLW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/7.3 mi away/5,980 ft/97 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Kaiwhat Pass
Kaiwhat Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Chelan County, Washington, at 5,883 ft38°
58°/30°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 33°·Light breeze 6 mph ENE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday morning, from about 6 AM (85%).
Now. Kaiwhat Pass is 38° and partly cloudy at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 59°, and the coolest Saturday, near 43°. Rain is likely Saturday (92%). Rain is possible tomorrow (31%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 22°.
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 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
59%Humidity
53%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
38feels33
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 15
5830
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
5933
31%
Sat
Oct 17
4334
92%
Sun
Oct 18
4622
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
4426
11%
Tue
Oct 20
4626
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4925
10%
38°
58°30°
59°33°
43°34°
46°22°
44°26°
46°26°
49°25°
As of 9:00 PM in Kaiwhat Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Kaiwhat Pass
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Darrington (WA), 14 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
GoodModerate
- 18YesterdayOct 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 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kaiwhat 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 Kaiwhat Pass, the next 45 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Sat 7 AM, under a mile for 7 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 5,883 ft
- County
- Chelan County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 48.2840° N
- Longitude
- 121.0107° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Kaiwhat Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Darrington 21 NNE04223
At a climate reference station/26.5 mi away/407 ft/5,476 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Stevens PassTSTEV
Beside a road/37.4 mi away/4,065 ft/1,818 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Holden VillageHLDW1
At a cooperative observer's station/12.4 mi away/3,287 ft/2,596 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Marblemount 2.1 NEWA-SG-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.7 mi away/351 ft/5,532 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), 12.4 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 Kaiwhat Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Marblemountcommunity, 26 mi
- Darringtontown, 27 mi
- Rockportcommunity, 30 mi
- Swede Heavencommunity, 32 mi
- Stevens Passsurveyed ski area, 37 mi
- Stevens Passfeature, 37 mi
- Verlotcommunity, 38 mi
- Concretetown, 38 mi
- Winthroptown, 40 mi
- North Cascades National Parkfeature, 40 mi
- Indextown, 41 mi
- Twisptown, 41 mi
Mountain passes near Kaiwhat Pass
- Ross Pass1 mi
- Totem Pass3 mi
- Suiattle Pass7 mi
- Cloudy Pass7 mi
- Pass No Pass9 mi
- Buck Creek Pass10 mi
- Hilgard Pass10 mi
- Fire Creek Pass11 mi