Temperature
43 F at 8 PM; 50 F at its warmest, 10 AM, and 42 F at its coolest, 6 PM.
- Now
- 43F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 50F
- 10 AM
- Lowest
- 42F
- 6 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/South Dakota/Faith Municipal Airport
Faith Municipal Airport, South Dakota
Small airport in Meade County, South DakotaFreeze Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 11 PM MDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control, especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
42°
54°/42°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 31°·Strong breeze 30 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Faith Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Faith Municipal Airport is 42° and partly cloudy at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 31°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the north-northwest at 30 mph, gusting to 47 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 30° 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 Wednesday, near 71°, 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 tomorrow, a low of 29°.
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 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 11 hours 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
67%Humidity
48%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
42feels31
30mph
Today
Oct 15
5442
35mph
Fri
Oct 16
5029
24mph
Sat
Oct 17
7033
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6641
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6237
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6941
15mph
Wed
Oct 21
7147
mostly clear day
42°
54°42°
50°29°
70°33°
66°41°
62°37°
69°41°
71°47°
As of 9:00 PM in Faith Municipal Airport, South Dakota.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Faith Municipal Airport
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.02in
- Last 3 days
- 0.08in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 25%
Visibility
How far you can see at Faith Municipal Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- D07
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 2,582 ft
- Serves
- Faith
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- D07
- Wind now
- From 330° at 31 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 4,191 ft | 61 ft | Asphalt | 143° / 323° | 31 mph head, on 31 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Faith (D07), Faith Municipal Airport'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 48% at 11 AM to 93% at 1 AM.
- Dew point now
- 29F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 57%
- Humidity, range
- 48 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
31 mph from the north northwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 40 mph, 11 AM, with a gust of 56 mph at 2 PM.
- Now
- 31mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 40mph
- 11 AM
- Highest gust
- 56mph
- 2 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.49 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.36 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.49inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.08inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.36inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Precipitation
0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 1 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Wettest hour
- 0.01in
- 1 AM
- Hours with some
- 1
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Faith: 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 Faith Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
FaithD07
At an airfield/0.4 mi away/2,554 ft/28 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Indian Butte RAWSINBS2
A remote fire weather station/7.9 mi away/2,497 ft/85 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
SD RWIS Red ElmSD058
Beside a road/10.6 mi away/2,477 ft/105 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Faith 5.2 SSD-MD-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/2,381 ft/201 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
DupreeDUPS2
At a cooperative observer's station/20.6 mi away/2,365 ft/217 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 South Dakota
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Faith Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Faithcity, 1 mi
- Dupreecity, 21 mi
- Lantrycommunity, 29 mi
- Bridgercommunity, 35 mi
- Badlandsfeature, 37 mi
- Isabeltown, 38 mi
- Green Grasscommunity, 38 mi
- North Eagle Buttecommunity, 38 mi
- Eagle Buttecity, 39 mi
- Cherry Creekcommunity, 39 mi
- Bisontown, 40 mi
- Prairie Citycommunity, 51 mi
Airports near Faith Municipal Airport
- Philip AirportPHP, 71 mi
- Sturgis Municipal Airport49B, 79 mi
- Ellsworth Air Force BaseRCA, 81 mi
- Rapid City Regional AirportRAP, 85 mi
- Mobridge Municipal AirportMBG, 86 mi
- Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice FieldSPF, 95 mi
- Pierre Regional AirportPIR, 96 mi
- Onida Municipal Airport98D, 97 mi