Temperature
39 F at 2 AM; 47 F at its warmest, 5 AM Thursday, and 39 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 39F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 47F
- 5 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 39F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Dakota/Carrington Municipal Airport
Carrington Municipal Airport, North Dakota
Small airport in Foster County, North Dakota37°
48°/31°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 26°·Fresh breeze 23 mph NNW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 17 degrees warmer: a high of 65° after 48° today.
Now. Carrington Municipal Airport is 37° and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 23 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 47° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 9 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest Monday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:47 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:19 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 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
100%Humidity
76%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
37feels26
23mph
Today
Oct 16
4831
25mph
Sat
Oct 17
6537
20mph
Sun
Oct 18
6247
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6035
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6338
13mph
Wed
Oct 21
6646
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6444
overcast
37°
48°31°
65°37°
62°47°
60°35°
63°38°
66°46°
64°44°
As of 3:00 AM in Carrington Municipal Airport, North Dakota.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Carrington Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. 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 Carrington Municipal Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 46D
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,607 ft
- Serves
- Carrington
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 46D
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 4,198 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 140° / 320° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Carrington (46D), Carrington 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 71% at 11 AM Thursday to 100% at 4 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 39F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 71 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
15 mph from the north northwest at 2 AM; at its strongest 29 mph, 12 PM Thursday, with a gust of 43 mph at 1 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 15mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 29mph
- 12 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 43mph
- 1 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.55 inHg at 2 AM, rising 0.16 inHg over 3 hours; 0.50 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.55inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.16inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.50inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 7 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 7 PM Thursday
- 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 800 ft at 8 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 17 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 800ft
- 8 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 17
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
Carrington: 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 Carrington 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
Carrington46D
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,607 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Arrowwood 2AWWN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.4 mi away/1,532 ft/75 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Glenfield ESS ND-200ND030
Beside a road/28.1 mi away/1,483 ft/124 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Carrington 0.3 WND-FS-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/1,589 ft/18 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Irrigation Branch StationCRNN8
At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/1,568 ft/39 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.
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Near Carrington Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Carringtoncity, 1 mi
- Sykestoncity, 12 mi
- Cathaycity, 14 mi
- New Rockfordcity, 16 mi
- Grace Citycity, 18 mi
- Kensalcity, 22 mi
- Woodworthcity, 22 mi
- Pingreecity, 23 mi
- Fessendencity, 26 mi
- Bowdoncity, 26 mi
- Sheyennecity, 26 mi
- Glenfieldcity, 27 mi
Airports near Carrington Municipal Airport
- Jamestown Regional AirportJMS, 42 mi
- Harvey Municipal Airport5H4, 43 mi
- Devils Lake Regional AirportDVL, 47 mi
- Cooperstown Municipal AirportS32, 49 mi
- Barnes County Municipal AirportBAC, 64 mi
- Cando Municipal Airport9D7, 71 mi
- Rugby Municipal AirportRUG, 76 mi
- Bismarck Municipal AirportBIS, 88 mi