Dodge CityDDC
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,592 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Dodge City Regional Airport until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dodge City Regional Airport is 52° and mostly cloudy at 8 PM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 17 mph, gusting to 30 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 10:11 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Dodge City Regional Airport, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Cedar Bluff (KS), 71 miles off.
Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.31 in in the last 24 hours, 0.32 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 4,649 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 32° / 212° | 14 mph head, on 02 | 8 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 6,899 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 154° / 334° | 14 mph head, on 32 | 7 mph from the right |
The 4 instruments nearest Dodge City Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Dodge CityDDC
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,592 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/12.2 mi away/2,421 ft/173 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Dodge City 2.7 ENEKS-FO-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/2,592 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Dodge CityDCAK1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/2,513 ft/81 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.