Temperature
39 F at 1 AM; 46 F at its warmest, 3 AM Thursday, and 39 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 39F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 46F
- 3 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 39F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Dakota/Weydahl Field
Weydahl Field, North Dakota
Small airport in Dunn County, North Dakota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27. * WHERE...Western and much of central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect sensitive outdoor plants from the cold.
32°
53°/27°
Overcast·
Feels like 25°·Gentle breeze 8 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Weydahl Field until 8 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 20 degrees warmer: a high of 73° after 53° today.
Now. Weydahl Field is 32° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 25°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 73°, and the coolest Sunday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:02 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:35 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
24Air quality
81%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
32feels25
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
5327
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
7340
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6047
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6235
14mph
Tue
Oct 20
6640
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
6545
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6543
10%
32°
53°27°
73°40°
60°47°
62°35°
66°40°
65°45°
65°43°
As of 3:00 AM in Weydahl Field, North Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Weydahl Field
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Theodore Roosevelt National Park (ND), 46 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)1Good-
- Ozone24Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 6, good.
GoodModerate
- 6YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Weydahl Field
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 Weydahl Field, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 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
- 9Y1
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 2,256 ft
- Serves
- Killdeer
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 9Y1
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 4,200 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | 132° / 312° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Killdeer (9Y1), Weydahl Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 34 F, the air 81% saturated; the humidity ran from 68% at 6 AM Thursday to 100% at 7 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 34F
- 1 AM
- Humidity now
- 81%
- Humidity, range
- 68 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
10 mph from the north at 1 AM; at its strongest 31 mph, 12 PM Thursday, with a gust of 46 mph at 2 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 10mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 31mph
- 12 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 46mph
- 2 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.67 inHg at 1 AM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.53 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.67inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.08inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.53inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 5 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 5 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 7 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 800ft
- 7 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 19
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
Killdeer: 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 Weydahl 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
Killdeer9Y1
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,254 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Grassy Butte US 85 MP 113.7ND015
Beside a road/22.4 mi away/2,687 ft/431 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Watford CityWCYN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/36.0 mi away/2,071 ft/185 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
KilldeerKLLN8
At a cooperative observer's station/1.6 mi away/2,323 ft/67 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Killdeer 0.5 NWND-DN-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/2,319 ft/63 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Killdeer (KLLN8), 1.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:10. measured daily
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 Weydahl Field
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Killdeercity, 2 mi
- Dunn Centercity, 8 mi
- Manningcommunity, 11 mi
- Hallidaycity, 21 mi
- Mandareecommunity, 24 mi
- Dodgecity, 27 mi
- Golden Valleycity, 34 mi
- Dickinsoncity, 35 mi
- Lake Sakakaweafeature, 36 mi
- Watford Citycity, 37 mi
- Taylorcity, 38 mi
- South Heartcity, 38 mi
Airports near Weydahl Field
- Watford City Municipal AirportS25, 36 mi
- Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional AirportDIK, 41 mi
- Mercer County Regional AirportHZE, 56 mi
- Glen Ullin Regional AirportD57, 59 mi
- Stanley Municipal Airport08D, 65 mi
- Beach Airport20U, 65 mi
- Tioga Municipal AirportD60, 68 mi
- Williston Basin International AirportXWA, 75 mi