Storm Station

Benson Pass, California

Mountain pass in Tuolumne County, California, at 10,113 ft
42° 61°/37°
Clear· Feels like 37°·Light breeze 7 mph E

Now. Benson Pass is 42° and clear at 6:15 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is -3°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 7 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 66°, and the coolest Monday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:41 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 79% lit, and rises at 8:52 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 49 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low
-Air quality
15%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:15 AM
42feels37
now, clear
Today
Sep 30
6137
UV 7
clear day
Thu
Oct 1
6242
UV 7
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
6537
UV 6
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
6636
UV 6
overcast
Sun
Oct 4
6237
18%
13mph
UV 6
drizzle dense
Mon
Oct 5
6038
12mph
UV 6
drizzle
Tue
Oct 6
6338
UV 7
clear day
42°
61°37°
62°42°
65°37°
66°36°
62°37°
60°38°
63°38°

As of 6:15 AM in Benson Pass, California.

Mountain pass

Height
10,113 ft
County
Tuolumne County
State
California
Latitude
38.0152° N
Longitude
119.4610° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Benson 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 now3 instruments

Slide CanyonSLIC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/6.0 mi away/9,843 ft/270 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

RancheriaS2236

At a soil climate station/19.3 mi away/7,200 ft/2,913 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Yosemite Village 12 W53150

At a climate reference station/26.8 mi away/6,620 ft/3,493 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Tuolumne MeadowsTLUC1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.5 mi away/8,693 ft/1,420 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Mono City 1.9 SWCA-MN-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.1 mi away/6,791 ft/3,322 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Tuolumne Meadows (TLUC1), 11.5 miles from here, read 29 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

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