Dome Lake SnotelDMLW4
A snow pillow on a mountain/3.0 mi away/8,880 ft/1,809 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Wyoming/Elk Pass
Elk Pass, Wyoming
Mountain pass in Johnson County, Wyoming, at 10,689 ft16°
45°/16°
Clear·
Feels like 7°·Light breeze 6 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 53° after 45° today.
Now. Elk Pass is 16° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 7°. The dew point is 16°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 44° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 8 PM, 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 tomorrow, near 53°, and the coolest Sunday, near 45°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:23 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:08 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
71%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
16feels7
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
4516
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
5329
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
4528
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
4727
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
4829
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
4630
14%
Thu
Oct 22
4630
16%
16mph
16°
45°16°
53°29°
45°28°
47°27°
48°29°
46°30°
46°30°
As of 12:00 AM in Elk Pass, Wyoming.
Air quality
The air at Elk Pass
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Sheridan (WY), 26 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Elk Pass
None in the last 24 hours; 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.15in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Elk Pass, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 10,689 ft
- County
- Johnson County
- State
- Wyoming
- Latitude
- 44.5388° N
- Longitude
- 107.3312° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Elk Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/11.3 mi away/8,941 ft/1,748 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/23.9 mi away/3,967 ft/6,722 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW7283CW7283
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.5 mi away/3,856 ft/6,833 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Big Horn 5.5 SWWY-SH-66
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.9 mi away/5,571 ft/5,118 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Big HornBHRW4
At a cooperative observer's station/18.7 mi away/4,196 ft/6,493 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Big Horn (BHRW4), 18.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Wyoming
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Elk Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Big Horncommunity, 19 mi
- Powder Horncommunity, 21 mi
- Storycommunity, 21 mi
- Shellcommunity, 22 mi
- Daytontown, 23 mi
- Hyattvillecommunity, 24 mi
- Sheridancity, 26 mi
- Meadowlarkski area, 26 mi
- Ranchestertown, 27 mi
- Parkmancommunity, 29 mi
- Buffalocity, 34 mi
- Ten Sleeptown, 35 mi
Mountain passes near Elk Pass
- Edelman Pass6 mi
- Rock Chuck Pass6 mi
- Woodchuck Pass6 mi
- Dutch Oven Pass6 mi
- Geneva Pass8 mi
- Snowshoe Pass9 mi
- Granite Pass11 mi
- Florence Pass15 mi