Temperature
42 F at 8 PM; 43 F at its warmest, 12 AM, and 39 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 42F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 43F
- 12 AM
- Lowest
- 39F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Dakota/Stanley Municipal Airport
Stanley Municipal Airport, North Dakota
Small airport in Mountrail County, North DakotaFreeze Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 expected. * WHERE...Western and much of central North Dakota. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until midnight CDT /11 PM MDT/ tonight. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ to 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside may be blown around. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect sensitive outdoor plants from the cold.
40°
47°/35°
Overcast·
Feels like 30°·Fresh breeze 20 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Stanley Municipal Airport until 8 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Stanley Municipal Airport is 40° and overcast at 8 PM. With the wind it feels like 30°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 25° by 8 AM, with some cloud. 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 tomorrow, near 49°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 25°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:32 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 day is 10 hours 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
0Air quality
86%Humidity
95%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
40feels30
20mph
Today
Oct 15
4735
31%
30mph
Fri
Oct 16
4925
17mph
Sat
Oct 17
6637
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5645
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
5834
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6140
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6043
overcast
40°
47°35°
49°25°
66°37°
56°45°
58°34°
61°40°
60°43°
As of 8:00 PM in Stanley Municipal Airport, North Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Stanley Municipal Airport
Index 0, good, led by nitrogen dioxide. Read at 7 PM from the monitors near it.
0Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-23.6 mi
- Ozone-20 ppb23.6 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide0Good0 ppb23.6 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb23.6 mi
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Stanley Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 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 Stanley Municipal Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 08D
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 2,245 ft
- Serves
- Stanley
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 08D
- Wind now
- From 330° at 20 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 / 27 | 3,900 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 109° / 289° | 15 mph head, on 27 | 13 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Stanley (08D), Stanley Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 38 F, the air 87% saturated; the humidity ran from 75% at 8 AM to 100% at 1 AM.
- Dew point now
- 38F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 87%
- Humidity, range
- 75 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
21 mph from the north northwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 32 mph, 2 PM, with a gust of 46 mph at 3 PM.
- Now
- 21mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 32mph
- 2 PM
- Highest gust
- 46mph
- 3 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.50 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.13 inHg over 3 hours; 0.44 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.50inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.13inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.44inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- 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 1,500 ft at 2 PM; a base was reported in 16 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 2,800ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,500ft
- 2 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 16
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
Stanley: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Stanley Municipal 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 now3 instruments
Stanley08D
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,238 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
LostwoodLWDN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.0 mi away/2,313 ft/68 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
New Town ND 23 MP 46ND018
Beside a road/23.4 mi away/1,935 ft/310 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Stanley 0.4 NWND-MN-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/2,261 ft/16 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
KenmareKNMN8
At a cooperative observer's station/28.9 mi away/1,854 ft/391 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in North Dakota
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
BismarckcityBottineaucityBottineau Winter Parkski areaDevils LakecityDickinsoncityFargocityFrost Fireski areaGraftoncityGrand ForkscityJamestowncityLake SakakaweafeatureMandancityMinotcityRugbycitySheyenne National GrasslandfeatureTheodore Roosevelt National ParkfeatureTurtle MountainfeatureValley CitycityWahpetoncityWatford CitycityWillistoncity
Near Stanley Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Stanleycity, 1 mi
- Rosscity, 6 mi
- Palermocity, 9 mi
- White Earthcity, 18 mi
- Powers Lakecity, 21 mi
- New Towncity, 22 mi
- Four Bears Villagecommunity, 23 mi
- Tiogacity, 25 mi
- Parshallcity, 27 mi
- Donnybrookcity, 28 mi
- Plazacity, 28 mi
- Kenmarecity, 30 mi
Airports near Stanley Municipal Airport
- Tioga Municipal AirportD60, 23 mi
- Minot Air Force BaseMIB, 49 mi
- Minot International AirportMOT, 52 mi
- Watford City Municipal AirportS25, 52 mi
- Crosby Municipal AirportD50, 59 mi
- Williston Basin International AirportXWA, 62 mi
- Weydahl Field9Y1, 65 mi
- Mercer County Regional AirportHZE, 80 mi