Temperature
30 F at 2 AM; 51 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 30 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 30F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 51F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 30F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 75° after 66° today.
Now. Tillitt Field is 30° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 26°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° 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 75°, and the coolest Sunday, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:18 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:57 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 10 hours 54 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Tillitt Field, Montana.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 4,799 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 97° / 277° | 6 mph head, on 08 | 2 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Forsyth Tillitt Field (1S3), Tillitt Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
30 F at 2 AM; 51 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 30 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 26 F, the air 83% saturated; the humidity ran from 38% at 3 PM Thursday to 87% at 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
2 mph from the east at 2 AM; at its strongest 22 mph, 10 AM Thursday, with a gust of 35 mph at 3 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.71 inHg at 2 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.32 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 9 miles at 8 AM Thursday; 9 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 4,100 ft at 11 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Forsyth Tillitt Field: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Tillitt Field, 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 now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,726 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Sweeney Creek I-94 MP 112.6MTSWC
Beside a road/15.1 mi away/2,605 ft/122 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.3 mi away/3,254 ft/527 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
ForsythFSYM8
At a cooperative observer's station/2.4 mi away/2,516 ft/211 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Colstrip 0.6 NE (Closed)MT-RB-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.5 mi away/3,229 ft/502 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Forsyth (FSYM8), 2.4 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 22:00. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.