Storm Station

Hermit Pass, Colorado

Mountain pass in Saguache County, Colorado, at 13,053 ft
31° 33°/25°
Heavy snow· Feels like 20°·Moderate breeze 15 mph E

Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Hermit Pass until 12 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Snow is likely this morning, from about 7 AM, the chance peaking at 88% around 12 PM.

Now. Hermit Pass is 31° and heavy snow at 7:15 AM. With the wind it feels like 20°. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east at 15 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 25° by 9 PM, under cloud. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 53°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 30°. Snow is possible tomorrow (44%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 33 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 26°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:54 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 49 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low
-Air quality
100%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
7:15 AM
31feels20
30%
15mph
now, snow heavy
Today
Sep 30
3325
88%
24mph
snow heavy
Thu
Oct 1
3026
44%
33mph
snow heavy
Fri
Oct 2
4925
UV 7
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
5330
UV 7
overcast
Sun
Oct 4
5131
UV 6
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 5
4931
UV 6
overcast
Tue
Oct 6
4531
10%
drizzle light
31°
33°25°
30°26°
49°25°
53°30°
51°31°
49°31°
45°31°

As of 7:15 AM in Hermit Pass, Colorado.

Mountain pass

Height
13,053 ft
County
Saguache County
State
Colorado
Latitude
38.0961° N
Longitude
105.6553° W

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Hermit Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

South Colony SnotelSCYC2

A snow pillow on a mountain/10.9 mi away/10,800 ft/2,253 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

WestcliffeC08

At an airfield/16.3 mi away/8,241 ft/4,812 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Westcliffe 6.4 SWCO-CU-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/8,950 ft/4,103 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

CrestoneCSTC2

At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/8,209 ft/4,844 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Crestone (CSTC2), 7.9 miles from here, read 29 Sep, 23:58. measured daily

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