YanktonYKN
At an airfield/6.4 mi away/1,278 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beaches/South Dakota/Hobie Cat Beach
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Hobie Cat Beach until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 58° after 50° today.
Now. Hobie Cat Beach is 44° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the northwest at 22 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:35 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 11 hours 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Hobie Cat Beach, South Dakota.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Santee Sioux Reservation (NE), 18 miles off.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.63 in in the last 24 hours, 0.66 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 4 instruments nearest Hobie Cat Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.7 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
YanktonYKN
At an airfield/6.4 mi away/1,278 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Sd RWIS GayvilleSD532
Beside a road/14.3 mi away/1,161 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Yankton 7.4 WSD-YN-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/1,500 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
YanktonYTNS2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.8 mi away/1,175 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Yankton (YTNS2), 6.8 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 09:00. 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.