Beside a road/6.4 mi away/7,306 ft/237 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/Wyoming/Cheyenne Pass
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Cheyenne Pass until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Cheyenne Pass is 35° and mostly clear at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 24°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the northwest at 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 26° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, 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 11 hours 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Cheyenne Pass, Wyoming.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Laramie (WY), 20 miles off.
Yesterday measured 2, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
0.89 in in the last 24 hours, 1.35 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 10 miles Thu 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Cheyenne Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/6.4 mi away/7,306 ft/237 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Crow Creek SnotelCRWW4
A snow pillow on a mountain/9.6 mi away/8,330 ft/1,261 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW6833GW6833
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.2 mi away/6,422 ft/647 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cheyenne FEWFEW
At an airfield/20.9 mi away/6,161 ft/908 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Cheyenne 18.2 WNWWY-LM-195
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.0 mi away/6,917 ft/152 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Horse CreekHRSW4
At a cooperative observer's station/8.0 mi away/6,866 ft/203 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.