Temperature
43 F at 10 PM; 58 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 43 F at its coolest, 10 PM.
- Now
- 43F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 58F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 43F
- 10 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Evelyn Sharp Field, Nebraska
Small airport in Valley County, Nebraska* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27-32 degrees likely, along with fairly widespread frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska, including the Tri Cities. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence is increasing that at least slightly sub-freezing temperatures and widespread frost formation will likely occur early Saturday morning. As a result, it is probable that most, if not all, of this Watch will be converted to a Warning during the day Friday.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
41°
59°/42°
Light rain·
Feels like 32°·Fresh breeze 20 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Evelyn Sharp Field until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Evelyn Sharp Field is 41° and light rain at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 32°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the northwest at 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 28°.
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 11 hours 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
57%Humidity
19%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
41feels32
20mph
Today
Oct 15
5942
59%
20mph
Fri
Oct 16
5237
21mph
Sat
Oct 17
6028
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
6538
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6540
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7041
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7650
12%
41°
59°42°
52°37°
60°28°
65°38°
65°40°
70°41°
76°50°
As of 11:00 PM in Evelyn Sharp Field, Nebraska.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Evelyn Sharp Field
0.28 in in the last 24 hours, 0.31 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.28in
- Last 3 days
- 0.31in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 90%
Visibility
How far you can see at Evelyn Sharp Field, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- ODX
- ICAO
- KODX
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 2,070 ft
- Serves
- Ord
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- ODX
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 4,721 ft | 75 ft | Concrete | 136° / 316° | - | - |
| 17 / 35 unlit | 2,012 ft | 218 ft | GRE | 179° / 359° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Ord/Sharp Field (ODX), Evelyn Sharp Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 29 F, the air 57% saturated; the humidity ran from 47% at 5 PM to 94% at 2 AM.
- Dew point now
- 29F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 57%
- Humidity, range
- 47 to 94%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
16 mph from the northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 24 mph, 5 PM, with a gust of 39 mph at 5 PM.
- Now
- 16mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 24mph
- 5 PM
- Highest gust
- 39mph
- 5 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.41 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.31 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.41inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.08inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.31inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 1 AM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 1 AM
- 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 300 ft at 2 AM; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 2 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 20
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.26 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.13 in, in the hour to 1 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.26in
- Wettest hour
- 0.13in
- 1 AM
- Hours with some
- 13
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Ord/Sharp Field: 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 Evelyn Sharp Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/2,062 ft/8 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Arcadia HWY 70NE052
Beside a road/20.8 mi away/2,300 ft/230 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Ord No 2ORDN1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/2,054 ft/16 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Burwell 0.4 ENE-GD-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.0 mi away/2,176 ft/106 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 Ord No 2 (ORDN1), 2.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Nebraska
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Evelyn Sharp Field
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Evelyn Sharp Field
- Broken Bow Municipal AirportBBW, 38 mi
- Albion Municipal Airport/Ron Levander FieldBVN, 47 mi
- Central Nebraska Regional AirportGRI, 56 mi
- Antelope County Airport4V9, 58 mi
- O'Neill Municipal Airport-John L Baker FieldONL, 60 mi
- Kearney Regional AirportEAR, 62 mi
- Aurora Municipal Al Potter FieldAUH, 71 mi
- Jim Kelly FieldLXN, 72 mi