Temperature
23 F at 4 AM; 43 F at its warmest, 11 AM Thursday, and 23 F at its coolest, 4 AM.
- Now
- 23F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 43F
- 11 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 23F
- 4 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Dakota/Crosby Municipal Airport
Crosby Municipal Airport, North Dakota
Small airport in Divide 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.
25°
54°/25°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 21°·Light air 3 mph W
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Crosby Municipal Airport until 8 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 16 degrees warmer: a high of 70° after 54° today.
Now. Crosby Municipal Airport is 25° and mostly clear at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 21°. The dew point is 21°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the west at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 52° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 6 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 70°, and the coolest Sunday, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:02 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:28 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 48 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
93%Humidity
18%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
25feels21
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
5425
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
7038
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5845
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6134
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6439
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6040
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6339
overcast
25°
54°25°
70°38°
58°45°
61°34°
64°39°
60°40°
63°39°
As of 4:00 AM in Crosby Municipal Airport, North Dakota.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Crosby Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 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 Crosby Municipal Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- D50
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,950 ft
- Serves
- Crosby
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- D50
- Wind now
- From 240° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 04:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 unlit | 2,680 ft | 100 ft | Grass | 45° / 225° | 5 mph head, on 21 | 1 mph from the right |
| 12 / 30 | 3,800 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 136° / 316° | 1 mph head, on 30 | 5 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Crosby (D50), Crosby Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 21 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 64% at 6 AM Thursday to 93% at 3 AM.
- Dew point now
- 21F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 64 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the southwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 33 mph, 11 AM Thursday, with a gust of 48 mph at 11 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 33mph
- 11 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 48mph
- 11 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.66 inHg at 4 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.50 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.66inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.50inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 7 miles at 2 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 7mi
- 2 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 1,700 ft at 12 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 4,100ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,700ft
- 12 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
Crosby: 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 Crosby 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
CrosbyD50
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,949 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Fortuna US-85ND035
Beside a road/20.4 mi away/2,251 ft/301 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Crosby Automated Weather Station.CSBN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/32.0 mi away/2,156 ft/206 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Crosby 0.2 ESEND-DV-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/1,955 ft/5 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CrosbyCBYN8
At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/1,949 ft/1 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 Crosby Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Crosby Municipal Airport
- Tioga Municipal AirportD60, 42 mi
- Williston Basin International AirportXWA, 51 mi
- Stanley Municipal Airport08D, 59 mi
- Watford City Municipal AirportS25, 78 mi
- Minot Air Force BaseMIB, 95 mi
- Minot International AirportMOT, 103 mi
- Weydahl Field9Y1, 109 mi
- Bottineau Municipal AirportD09, 131 mi