Temperature
45 F at 9 PM; 50 F at its warmest, 9 AM, and 44 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 45F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 50F
- 9 AM
- Lowest
- 44F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/South Dakota/Mobridge Municipal Airport
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Mobridge Municipal Airport until 4 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Mobridge Municipal Airport is 44° and overcast at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the northwest at 31 mph, gusting to 45 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 28 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
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 day is 10 hours 59 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Mobridge Municipal Airport, South Dakota.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 4,410 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | 30 mph head, on 30 | 7 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 unlit | 2,387 ft | 250 ft | Grass | 180° / 0° | 24 mph head, on 35 | 20 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Mobridge (MBG), Mobridge Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
45 F at 9 PM; 50 F at its warmest, 9 AM, and 44 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 37 F, the air 73% saturated; the humidity ran from 52% at 11 AM to 93% at 5 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
28 mph from the north northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 32 mph, 1 PM, with a gust of 54 mph at 8 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.37 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.24 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 9 miles at 11 PM Wednesday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,000 ft at 9 PM; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Mobridge: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Mobridge 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
MobridgeMBG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,690 ft/26 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.6 mi away/1,690 ft/26 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
SD RWIS Trail CitySD069
Beside a road/20.3 mi away/2,162 ft/446 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Mobridge 0.3 WSD-WL-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/1,675 ft/41 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/2.4 mi away/1,693 ft/23 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Mobridge 2NNW (Y26), 2.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:08. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.