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A snow pillow on a mountain/6.2 mi away/3,430 ft/2,482 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Washington/Van Epps Pass
Van Epps Pass, Washington
Mountain pass in Kittitas County, Washington, at 5,912 ft36°
51°/33°
Clear·
Feels like 31°·Light breeze 6 mph E
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday morning, from about 6 AM (56%).
Now. Van Epps Pass is 36° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 52°, and the coolest Monday, near 38°. Rain is likely Saturday (61%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 24°.
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 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
43Air quality
71%Humidity
8%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
36feels31
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
5133
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
5234
13%
Sat
Oct 17
4135
61%
Sun
Oct 18
4124
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
3828
11%
Tue
Oct 20
4127
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
4527
mostly clear day
36°
51°33°
52°34°
41°35°
41°24°
38°28°
41°27°
45°27°
As of 10:00 PM in Van Epps Pass, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Van Epps Pass
Index 43, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Wenatchee (WA), 31 miles off.
43Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)43Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 32, good.
GoodModerate
- 32YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Van Epps 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 Van Epps Pass, the next 44 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.5 miles Sat 7 AM, under a mile for 3 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 5,912 ft
- County
- Kittitas County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 47.4885° N
- Longitude
- 120.9726° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Van Epps Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/18.6 mi away/1,053 ft/4,859 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/22.5 mi away/3,967 ft/1,945 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW8222DW8222
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.7 mi away/2,256 ft/3,656 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Leavenworth 3 SLVHW1
At a cooperative observer's station/14.7 mi away/1,125 ft/4,787 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Leavenworth 1.6 SSWWA-CH-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.0 mi away/1,133 ft/4,779 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.
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 Van Epps Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Leavenworthcity, 16 mi
- Ronaldcommunity, 18 mi
- Roslyncity, 18 mi
- Stevens Passfeature, 19 mi
- Stevens Passsurveyed ski area, 19 mi
- Eastoncommunity, 20 mi
- Cle Elumcity, 20 mi
- South Cle Elumtown, 21 mi
- Snoqualmie Passfeature, 21 mi
- The Summit at Snoqualmiesurveyed ski area, 21 mi
- Snoqualmie Passcommunity, 21 mi
- Cashmerecity, 24 mi
Mountain passes near Van Epps Pass
- Stuart Pass2 mi
- Ingalls Pass3 mi
- Longs Pass3 mi
- Paddy-Go-Easy Pass6 mi
- Windy Pass6 mi
- Colchuck Pass7 mi
- Enchantment Pass8 mi
- Prusik Pass8 mi