Citizen station DW6220DW6220
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.8 mi away/2,552 ft/416 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Washington/Colfax
Colfax, Washington
City in Whitman County, Washington47°
71°/37°
Clear·
Feels like 44°·Light breeze 6 mph E
Now. Colfax is 47° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 40° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 72°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
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 56 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
63%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
47feels44
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7137
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
7240
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
6543
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6136
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6038
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
5737
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
5934
mostly clear day
47°
71°37°
72°40°
65°43°
61°36°
60°38°
57°37°
59°34°
As of 10:00 PM in Colfax, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Colfax
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Pullman (WA), 14 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good21.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 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 39 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Colfax
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Colfax, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Colfax, WashingtonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 8 instruments nearest Colfax, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Rank1,319of 1,451
SR 26 DustyTDSTY
Beside a road/14.6 mi away/1,690 ft/446 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
On a farm or research station/14.9 mi away/2,727 ft/591 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Cook Farm Field DS2198
At a soil climate station/14.9 mi away/2,727 ft/591 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
At an airfield/15.2 mi away/2,552 ft/416 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Spokane 17 SSW04136
At a climate reference station/37.5 mi away/2,267 ft/131 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Colfax 0.9 NEWA-WM-20
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/2,315 ft/179 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Pullman 2 NWPLMW1
At a cooperative observer's station/11.7 mi away/2,507 ft/371 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Pullman/Moscow Rgnl, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.2 mi from Colfax, Washington. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 7:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Pullman 2 NW (PLMW1), 11.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
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