Anaconda3U3
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/5,003 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 63° after 55° today.
Now. Bowman Field is 42° and clear at 7 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 29° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 66°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:27 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 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 PM in Bowman Field, Montana.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Helena (MT), 51 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 12 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 6 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 12 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 4,074 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 56° / 236° | 7 mph head, on 22 | 3 mph from the right |
| 16 / 34 | 6,011 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 180° / 0° | 1 mph head, on 16 | 8 mph from the right |
The 5 instruments nearest Bowman 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
Anaconda3U3
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/5,003 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Warm Springs Creek 1 NE Near AnacondaANDM8
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.1 mi away/5,125 ft/91 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Georgetown LakeMTGTL
Beside a road/20.8 mi away/6,522 ft/1,488 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Anaconda 0.6 ENEMT-DL-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/5,242 ft/208 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AnacondaANAM8
At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/5,289 ft/255 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
5in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Anaconda (ANAM8), 4.5 miles from here, read 12 Oct, 20:30. 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.