Temperature
30 F at 9 PM; 46 F at its warmest, 1 AM, and 30 F at its coolest, 9 PM.
- Now
- 30F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 46F
- 1 AM
- Lowest
- 30F
- 9 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Sher-Wood Airport, Montana
Small airport in Sheridan County, Montana30°
50°/35°
Clear·
Feels like 24°·Light breeze 7 mph NNW
Now. Sher-Wood Airport is 30° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 24°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 25° by 5 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 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 24°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
85%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
30feels24
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
5035
36mph
Fri
Oct 16
5324
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
7137
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5643
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6035
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6240
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
5842
mostly clear day
30°
50°35°
53°24°
71°37°
56°43°
60°35°
62°40°
58°42°
As of 10:00 PM in Sher-Wood Airport, Montana.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sher-Wood Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sher-Wood Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- PWD
- ICAO
- KPWD
- IATA
- PWD
- Field elevation
- 2,250 ft
- Serves
- Plentywood
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- PWD
- Wind now
- From 290° at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 unlit | 2,951 ft | 60 ft | Grass | 86° / 266° | 5 mph head, on 26 | 2 mph from the right |
| 12 / 30 | 3,900 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 132° / 312° | 6 mph head, on 30 | 2 mph from the left |
| 16 / 34 unlit | 1,600 ft | 83 ft | Grass | 180° / 0° | 2 mph head, on 34 | 6 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Plentywood Sher-Wood (PWD), Sher-Wood Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 28 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 57% at 3 PM to 93% at 9 PM.
- Dew point now
- 28F
- 9 PM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 57 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the west northwest at 9 PM; at its strongest 38 mph, 2 PM, with a gust of 53 mph at 1 PM.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the west northwest
- Strongest
- 38mph
- 2 PM
- Highest gust
- 53mph
- 1 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.68 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.59 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.68inHg
- 9 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.09inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.59inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 9 miles at 11 AM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 9mi
- 11 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,000 ft at 11 AM; a base was reported in 18 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,000ft
- 11 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 18
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Plentywood Sher-Wood: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sher-Wood Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.5 mi away/2,231 ft/19 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Big Muddy Creek 3 SW AntelopeBGCM8
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.2 mi away/1,995 ft/255 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Comertown Turn-Off MT-5 MP 13.4 MT US MT DOTMTCOM
Beside a road/12.9 mi away/2,365 ft/115 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wolf Point 34 NE94059
At a climate reference station/37.2 mi away/2,643 ft/393 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
PlentywoodPTYM8
At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/2,044 ft/206 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Plentywood 0.6 WMT-SH-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/2,044 ft/206 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near Sher-Wood Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Sher-Wood Airport
- Scobey Airport9S2, 41 mi
- Poplar Muni AirportPO1, 54 mi
- L M Clayton AirportOLF, 68 mi
- Sidney - Richland Regional AirportSDY, 77 mi
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- Dawson Community AirportGDV, 115 mi
- Jordan AirportJDN, 151 mi
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