Temperature
32 F at 5 AM; 55 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 32 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 32F
- 5 AM
- Highest
- 55F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 32F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. North Big Horn County Airport is 32° and clear at 5 AM. With the wind it feels like 27°. The dew point is 23°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 69°, and the coolest Sunday, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:11 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in North Big Horn County Airport, Wyoming.
Air quality
Index 4, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Cody (WY), 40 miles off.
Yesterday measured 7, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 5,199 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 106° / 286° | 3 mph head, on 09 | None |
| 16 / 34 unlit | 1,866 ft | 65 ft | Grass | 172° / 352° | 1 mph head, on 16 | 3 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Cowley (U68), North Big Horn County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
32 F at 5 AM; 55 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 32 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 28 F, the air 86% saturated; the humidity ran from 33% at 3 PM Thursday to 86% at 1 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
4 mph from the north northeast at 5 AM; at its strongest 21 mph, 9 AM Thursday, with a gust of 29 mph at 9 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.70 inHg at 5 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.21 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
10 miles or more every hour.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 4,800 ft at 7 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 8 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
Cowley: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest North Big Horn County Airport, 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
CowleyU68
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/4,078 ft/12 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bald Mtn. SnotelBLDW4
A snow pillow on a mountain/30.3 mi away/9,380 ft/5,290 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Cowley 0.3 NNEWY-BH-26
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/4,016 ft/74 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lovell - COOPLOVW4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.5 mi away/3,852 ft/238 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.