Deschutes Falls ParkDFPW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.3 mi away/915 ft/648 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Kirkland Pass
Kirkland Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Pierce County, Washington, at 1,563 ft49°
75°/48°
Clear·
Feels like 47°·Light breeze 5 mph E
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 3 AM, the chance peaking at 79% around 6 AM.
Now. Kirkland Pass is 49° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 49° by 2 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 62°, and the coolest Monday, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (79%). Rain is possible Thursday (31%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:59 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 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
60Air quality
98%Humidity
12%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
49feels47
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
7548
43%
Sat
Oct 17
6046
79%
Sun
Oct 18
5934
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5736
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
5836
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6236
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5738
31%
49°
75°48°
60°46°
59°34°
57°36°
58°36°
62°36°
57°38°
As of 2:00 AM in Kirkland Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Kirkland Pass
Index 60, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Tacoma-Puyallup (WA), 25 miles off.
60Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)60Moderate-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 48, good.
GoodModerate
- 48YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kirkland Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.03in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Kirkland Pass, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 11 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 1,563 ft
- County
- Pierce County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 46.8382° N
- Longitude
- 122.2915° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Kirkland Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station CW6829CW6829
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.3 mi away/535 ft/1,028 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
PuyallupPLU
At an airfield/18.4 mi away/538 ft/1,025 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Nisqually RiverTNISQ
Beside a road/25.5 mi away/23 ft/1,540 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Eatonville 4.8 SSEWA-PR-103
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/1,873 ft/310 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mcmillin ReservoirMMLW1
At a reservoir/20.6 mi away/564 ft/999 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Kirkland Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- La Grandecommunity, 2 mi
- Eatonvilletown, 2 mi
- Aldercommunity, 4 mi
- Clear Lakecommunity, 6 mi
- Elbecommunity, 7 mi
- Kapowsincommunity, 9 mi
- Mineralcommunity, 10 mi
- South Creekcommunity, 12 mi
- Ashfordcommunity, 14 mi
- McKennacommunity, 14 mi
- Elk Plaincommunity, 15 mi
- Grahamcommunity, 16 mi
Mountain passes near Kirkland Pass
- Round Pass19 mi
- Ipsut Pass21 mi
- Knapsack Pass22 mi
- Silver Creek Pass26 mi
- Saint Elmo Pass27 mi
- Haller Pass34 mi
- Dry Creek Pass36 mi
- Cayuse Pass36 mi