Temperature
39 F at 9 PM; 44 F at its warmest, 12 AM, and 38 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 39F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 44F
- 12 AM
- Lowest
- 38F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Dakota/Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport, North Dakota
Medium airport in Stark County, North Dakota* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 degrees expected. * WHERE...Southwest and parts of central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
Take steps now to protect tender outdoor plants from the cold.
38°
49°/36°
Overcast·
Feels like 29°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport until 7 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport is 38° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 28° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. 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 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 27°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
23Air quality
79%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
38feels29
17mph
Today
Oct 15
4936
32mph
Fri
Oct 16
5327
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
7538
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6245
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6335
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6839
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
6643
mostly clear day
38°
49°36°
53°27°
75°38°
62°45°
63°35°
68°39°
66°43°
As of 11:00 PM in Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport, North Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Theodore Roosevelt National Park (ND), 35 miles off.
23Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good-
- Ozone23Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- DIK
- ICAO
- KDIK
- IATA
- DIK
- Field elevation
- 2,592 ft
- Serves
- Dickinson
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- DIK
- Wind now
- From 330° at 17 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 4,700 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 80° / 260° | 6 mph head, on 25 | 16 mph from the right |
| 14 / 32 | 7,301 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 150° / 330° | 17 mph head, on 32 | None |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Dickinson (DIK), Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 35 F, the air 85% saturated; the humidity ran from 64% at 12 PM to 86% at 12 AM.
- Dew point now
- 35F
- 9 PM
- Humidity now
- 85%
- Humidity, range
- 64 to 86%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
19 mph from the northwest at 9 PM; at its strongest 31 mph, 12 PM, with a gust of 59 mph at 3 PM.
- Now
- 19mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 31mph
- 12 PM
- Highest gust
- 59mph
- 3 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.59 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.12 inHg over 3 hours; 0.51 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.59inHg
- 9 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.12inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.51inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 1 PM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 1 PM
- 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 1,400 ft at 7 PM; a base was reported in 17 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,400ft
- 7 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 17
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 4 PM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Wettest hour
- 0.01in
- 4 PM
- Hours with some
- 4
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Dickinson: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional 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 now4 instruments
DickinsonDIK
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,589 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Gladstone ESS I-94ND027
Beside a road/13.0 mi away/2,445 ft/147 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Medora 7 E94080
At a climate reference station/27.6 mi away/2,771 ft/179 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Medora 7EMRAN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/28.0 mi away/2,654 ft/62 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dickinson 3.7 SND-SK-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/2,517 ft/75 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
DickinsonDCKN8
At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/2,450 ft/142 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 Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Dickinsoncity, 6 mi
- South Heartcity, 10 mi
- Gladstonecity, 12 mi
- New Englandcity, 18 mi
- Taylorcity, 19 mi
- Belfieldcity, 20 mi
- Richardtoncity, 24 mi
- Regentcity, 29 mi
- Manningcommunity, 30 mi
- Amidoncity, 33 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt National Parkfeature, 33 mi
- Medoracity, 35 mi
Airports near Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport
- Weydahl Field9Y1, 41 mi
- Glen Ullin Regional AirportD57, 45 mi
- Bowman Regional AirportBWW, 50 mi
- Hettinger Municipal AirportHEI, 55 mi
- Beach Airport20U, 56 mi
- Mercer County Regional AirportHZE, 67 mi
- Watford City Municipal AirportS25, 72 mi
- Mandan Municipal AirportY19, 90 mi