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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Saint Elmo Pass
Saint Elmo Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Pierce County, Washington, at 7,296 ft41°
57°/39°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 37°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 6 AM, the chance peaking at 84% around 7 AM.
Now. Saint Elmo Pass is 41° and partly cloudy at 7 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 13°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 8 AM, with some cloud. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 43°, and the coolest Monday, near 35°. Rain is likely tomorrow (84%). Rain is possible Thursday (36%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:18 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:56 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
24Air quality
31%Humidity
43%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
41feels37
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
5739
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
3831
84%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
4023
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
3527
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
3925
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4327
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
3629
36%
41°
57°39°
38°31°
40°23°
35°27°
39°25°
43°27°
36°29°
As of 7:00 AM in Saint Elmo Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Saint Elmo Pass
Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Cascades of East King County (WA), 20 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
- Ozone-42 ppb7.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 16, good.
GoodModerate
- 16YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Saint Elmo Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 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 Saint Elmo Pass, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 11 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 7,296 ft
- County
- Pierce County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 46.8887° N
- Longitude
- 121.7209° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Saint Elmo Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW1022GW1022
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.8 mi away/778 ft/6,518 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
White PassTWHIT
Beside a road/23.4 mi away/4,478 ft/2,818 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
PuyallupPLU
At an airfield/30.5 mi away/538 ft/6,758 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rainier Paradise Ranger STNASFW1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/5,436 ft/1,860 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Wilkeson 0.2 NWWA-PR-84
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.8 mi away/785 ft/6,511 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.
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Near Saint Elmo Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mount Rainierfeature, 3 mi
- Crystal Mountainsurveyed ski area, 12 mi
- Ashfordcommunity, 17 mi
- Greenwatercommunity, 18 mi
- Packwoodcommunity, 20 mi
- Carbonadotown, 20 mi
- Wilkesontown, 22 mi
- White Passski area, 23 mi
- Buckleycity, 24 mi
- Crockercommunity, 24 mi
- Elbecommunity, 24 mi
- South Prairietown, 25 mi
Mountain passes near Saint Elmo Pass
- Knapsack Pass7 mi
- Ipsut Pass8 mi
- Cayuse Pass9 mi
- Chinook Pass10 mi
- Round Pass10 mi
- Haller Pass12 mi
- Blue Bell Pass13 mi
- Scout Pass13 mi