Temperature
39 F at 6 AM; 51 F at its warmest, 3 PM Friday, and 34 F at its coolest, 7 AM Friday.
- Now
- 39F
- 6 AM
- Highest
- 51F
- 3 PM Friday
- Lowest
- 34F
- 7 AM Friday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Dakota/Cavalier Municipal Airport
Cavalier Municipal Airport, North Dakota
Small airport in Pembina County, North Dakota40°
67°/37°
Clear·
Feels like 34°·Gentle breeze 9 mph SSW
Now. Cavalier Municipal Airport is 40° and clear at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 66° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 69°, and the coolest Monday, near 61°. Rain is possible Friday (48%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:10 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 44 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
14Air quality
99%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
40feels34
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
6737
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
6451
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6137
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6439
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6345
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6639
overcast
Fri
Oct 23
6949
48%
14mph
40°
67°37°
64°51°
61°37°
64°39°
63°45°
66°39°
69°49°
As of 6:00 AM in Cavalier Municipal Airport, North Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Cavalier Municipal Airport
Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Red River Valley North (MN), 39 miles off.
14Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-
- Ozone14Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 16
- 30TodayOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cavalier Municipal Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.03in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Cavalier Municipal Airport, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 2C8
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 892 ft
- Serves
- Cavalier
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 2C8
- Wind now
- From 200° at 8 mph, read 17 Oct, 06:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 3,299 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 166° / 346° | 7 mph head, on 16 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Cavalier (2C8), Cavalier Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 39 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 52% at 4 PM Friday to 100% at 7 AM Friday.
- Dew point now
- 39F
- 6 AM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 52 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the south southwest at 6 AM; at its strongest 18 mph, 9 PM Friday, with a gust of 24 mph at 9 PM Friday.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the south southwest
- Strongest
- 18mph
- 9 PM Friday
- Highest gust
- 24mph
- 9 PM Friday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.04 inHg at 6 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.56 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.04inHg
- 6 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.05inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.56inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 8 miles at 11 AM Friday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 8mi
- 11 AM Friday
- 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 2,400 ft at 11 AM Friday; a base was reported in 2 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,400ft
- 11 AM Friday
- Hours with a base reported
- 2
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
Cavalier: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Cavalier 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 now2 instruments
Cavalier2C8
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/892 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/20.8 mi away/793 ft/99 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Cavalier 0.2 ENEND-PM-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/888 ft/4 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CavalierCVLN8
At a cooperative observer's station/6.3 mi away/889 ft/3 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Cavalier (CVLN8), 6.3 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in North Dakota
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Cavalier Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Cavalier Municipal Airport
- Walhalla Municipal Airport96D, 16 mi
- Hutson FieldGAF, 29 mi
- Robertson FieldD55, 35 mi
- Grand Forks Air Force BaseRDR, 58 mi
- Grand Forks International AirportGFK, 61 mi
- Devils Lake Regional AirportDVL, 75 mi
- Cando Municipal Airport9D7, 76 mi
- Rolla Municipal Airport06D, 91 mi