Morse Lake SnotelMRSW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/3.5 mi away/5,410 ft/929 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Scout Pass
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday morning, from about 6 AM (61%).
Now. Scout Pass is 41° and mostly clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 11 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 58°, and the coolest Monday, near 38°. Rain is likely Saturday (64%). The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
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.
As of 9:00 PM in Scout Pass, Washington.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Cascades of East King County (WA), 26 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 4 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Scout Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Morse Lake SnotelMRSW1
A snow pillow on a mountain/3.5 mi away/5,410 ft/929 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
White PassTWHIT
Beside a road/21.9 mi away/4,478 ft/1,861 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/23.0 mi away/3,967 ft/2,372 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW2316FW2316
In a volunteer observer's own ground/30.9 mi away/753 ft/5,586 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rainier Paradise Ranger STNASFW1
At a cooperative observer's station/17.9 mi away/5,436 ft/903 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cle Elum 7.5 WWA-KT-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.1 mi away/2,355 ft/3,984 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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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.