Laprele Creek SnotelLPPW4
A snow pillow on a mountain/12.6 mi away/8,375 ft/1,025 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Wyoming/Jenkins Pass
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 58° after 50° today.
Now. Jenkins Pass is 27° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 18°. The dew point is 21°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 62°, and the coolest Sunday, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:10 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 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Jenkins Pass, Wyoming.
Air quality
Index 30, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Douglas (WY), 23 miles off.
Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
0.50 in in the last 24 hours, 1.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Jenkins Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Laprele Creek SnotelLPPW4
A snow pillow on a mountain/12.6 mi away/8,375 ft/1,025 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW6313EW6313
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.3 mi away/4,807 ft/2,543 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Douglas/Converse County AirportDGW
At an airfield/25.0 mi away/4,928 ft/2,422 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Deer Creek I-25 east of CasperKDRC
Beside a road/27.6 mi away/5,098 ft/2,252 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Douglas 25.2 SSWWY-CV-36
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/8,071 ft/721 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/25.9 mi away/7,060 ft/290 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.