Temperature
45 F at 10 PM; 56 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 45 F at its coolest, 3 AM.
- Now
- 45F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 56F
- 1 PM
- Lowest
- 45F
- 3 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/South Dakota/Sisseton Municipal Airport
Sisseton Municipal Airport, South Dakota
Small airport in Roberts County, South Dakota44°
60°/37°
Light rain·
Feels like 35°·Fresh breeze 23 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 50° after 60° today.
Now. Sisseton Municipal Airport is 44° and light rain at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the northwest at 23 mph, gusting to 38 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 36° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
23Air quality
93%Humidity
87%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
44feels35
26%
23mph
Today
Oct 15
6037
38%
23mph
Fri
Oct 16
5034
10%
24mph
Sat
Oct 17
6231
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
6844
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6437
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6838
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7347
overcast
44°
60°37°
50°34°
62°31°
68°44°
64°37°
68°38°
73°47°
As of 11:00 PM in Sisseton Municipal Airport, South Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Sisseton Municipal Airport
Index 23, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Watertown (SD), 54 miles off.
23Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
- Ozone18Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)23Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sisseton Municipal Airport
0.16 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.16in
- Last 3 days
- 0.16in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sisseton Municipal Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 8D3
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,161 ft
- Serves
- Sisseton
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 8D3
- Wind now
- From 320° at 23 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 unlit | 1,914 ft | 150 ft | Grass | 44° / 224° | 2 mph head, on 04 | 23 mph from the left |
| 16 / 34 | 3,400 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 167° / 347° | 20 mph head, on 34 | 10 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Sisseton (8D3), Sisseton Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 42 F, the air 89% saturated; the humidity ran from 48% at 3 PM to 96% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 42F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 89%
- Humidity, range
- 48 to 96%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
23 mph from the northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 32 mph, 2 PM, with a gust of 45 mph at 2 PM.
- Now
- 23mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 32mph
- 2 PM
- Highest gust
- 45mph
- 2 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.16 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.02 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.16inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.05inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.02inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Precipitation
0.05 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.02 in, in the hour to 2 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.05in
- Wettest hour
- 0.02in
- 2 AM
- Hours with some
- 4
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Sisseton: 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 Sisseton Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Sisseton8D3
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,154 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Sd RWIS PeeverSD552
Beside a road/14.7 mi away/1,385 ft/224 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Marshall County RAWSMRLS2
A remote fire weather station/23.9 mi away/1,982 ft/821 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
SissetonSSSS2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.2 mi away/1,217 ft/56 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Sisseton 0.4 NESD-RB-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/1,211 ft/50 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 Sisseton (SSSS2), 2.2 miles from here, read 8 Oct, 22:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in South Dakota
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Sisseton Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Sissetoncity, 3 mi
- Agency Villagecommunity, 8 mi
- Long Hollowcommunity, 8 mi
- Peevertown, 9 mi
- Peever Flatscommunity, 11 mi
- New Effingtontown, 13 mi
- Claire Citytown, 14 mi
- Clear Lakecommunity, 17 mi
- Rosholttown, 19 mi
- Wilmotcity, 19 mi
- Veblencity, 19 mi
- Lake Citytown, 21 mi
Airports near Sisseton Municipal Airport
- Milbank Municipal Airport1D1, 37 mi
- Britton Municipal AirportBTN, 37 mi
- Watertown Regional AirportATY, 53 mi
- Aberdeen Regional AirportABR, 71 mi
- Wilder Airport6E5, 90 mi
- Redfield Municipal Airport1D8, 94 mi
- Brookings Regional AirportBKX, 95 mi
- Huron Regional AirportHON, 107 mi