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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Wyoming/Morton Pass
Morton Pass, Wyoming
Mountain pass in Albany County, Wyoming, at 7,191 ft* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 20 and 25 degrees expected. Localized temperatures as low as 15 degrees possible in the more sheltered valleys of Carbon and Albany counties. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
31°
51°/22°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 23°·Gentle breeze 8 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Morton Pass until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 12 degrees warmer: a high of 63° after 51° today.
Now. Morton Pass is 31° and mostly clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 23°. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest Sunday, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:13 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
11Air quality
89%Humidity
30%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
31feels23
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
5122
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
6331
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
6137
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6236
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6539
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6642
partly cloudy day
Thu
Oct 22
6643
22%
31°
51°22°
63°31°
61°37°
62°36°
65°39°
66°42°
66°43°
As of 12:00 AM in Morton Pass, Wyoming.
Air quality
The air at Morton Pass
Index 11, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Laramie (WY), 27 miles off.
11Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 2, good.
GoodModerate
- 2YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Morton Pass
0.87 in in the last 24 hours, 1.75 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.87in
- Last 3 days
- 1.75in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 50%
Visibility
How far you can see at Morton 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
- 7,191 ft
- County
- Albany County
- State
- Wyoming
- Latitude
- 41.6861° N
- Longitude
- 105.5172° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Morton Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Beside a road/25.6 mi away/7,157 ft/34 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/27.1 mi away/7,277 ft/86 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Bosler 8.0 NEWY-AB-188
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/7,236 ft/45 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sybille ResearchSYBW4
At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/6,601 ft/590 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Wyoming
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Morton Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Rock Rivertown, 24 mi
- Laramiecity, 26 mi
- Westview Circlecommunity, 35 mi
- Whitingcommunity, 36 mi
- Arlingtoncommunity, 36 mi
- Chugwatertown, 36 mi
- Medicine Bowtown, 38 mi
- Y-O Ranchcommunity, 38 mi
- Wheatlandtown, 38 mi
- Slatercommunity, 40 mi
- Chugcreekcommunity, 40 mi
- Lakeview Northcommunity, 40 mi
Mountain passes near Morton Pass
- Cheyenne Pass32 mi
- Mule Creek Pass41 mi
- Reed Pass42 mi
- Ellison Pass46 mi
- Snowy Range Pass47 mi
- Devils Pass47 mi
- Sunrise Pass49 mi
- Cameron Pass49 mi