Wishek ND 3 MP 40.7ND023
Beside a road/12.5 mi away/2,219 ft/244 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/North Dakota/Beaver Lake State Park
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Beaver Lake State Park until 4 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Beaver Lake State Park is 40° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the north-northwest at 30 mph, gusting to 42 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 8 AM, with some cloud. 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 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 47°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 29 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
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. The day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Beaver Lake State Park, North Dakota.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Bismarck (ND), 62 miles off.
Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.09 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.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Beaver Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Wishek ND 3 MP 40.7ND023
Beside a road/12.5 mi away/2,219 ft/244 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Nd Jamestown 38 WSWJTNN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.7 mi away/1,916 ft/59 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Jamestown 38 WSW54937
At a climate reference station/25.8 mi away/1,920 ft/55 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Linton7L2
At an airfield/32.8 mi away/1,775 ft/200 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
NapoleonNPLN8
At a cooperative observer's station/9.5 mi away/1,962 ft/13 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Wishek 0.3 NWND-MI-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.8 mi away/2,036 ft/61 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.