Sd RWIS Lake CitySD586
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/1,847 ft/44 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/South Dakota/Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 47° after 56° today.
Now. Fort Sisseton Historic State Park is 42° and light rain at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 32°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 22 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 35° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 47°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Fort Sisseton Historic State Park, South Dakota.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Aberdeen (SD), 48 miles off.
Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.12 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 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Thu 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Sisseton Historic State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Sd RWIS Lake CitySD586
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/1,847 ft/44 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Marshall County RAWSMRLS2
A remote fire weather station/11.0 mi away/1,982 ft/179 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
BrittonBTN
At an airfield/14.3 mi away/1,305 ft/498 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW0121CW0121
In a volunteer observer's own ground/30.9 mi away/1,304 ft/499 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Langford 13.0 ENESD-MR-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/1,867 ft/64 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Obs Roy Lake Recreation AreaROYS2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.9 mi away/1,798 ft/5 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.