Dunseith ESS US-28 1ND029
Beside a road/0.7 mi away/1,686 ft/21 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Weather/North Dakota/Dunseith
Freeze Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Dunseith until 8 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dunseith is 39° and mostly cloudy at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 28°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 23 mph, gusting to 34 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 28° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 47°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Dunseith, North Dakota.
Precipitation
0.22 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 5 instruments nearest Dunseith, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Dunseith ESS US-28 1ND029
Beside a road/0.7 mi away/1,686 ft/21 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Belcourt - Turtle Mountain RAWSTMTN8
A remote fire weather station/10.2 mi away/1,828 ft/121 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
BottineauD09
At an airfield/16.2 mi away/1,670 ft/37 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dunseith 0.1 SND-RL-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/1,701 ft/6 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BelcourtBCTN8
At a cooperative observer's station/14.3 mi away/1,926 ft/219 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 16.2 mi from Dunseith, North Dakota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 2,200 ft, broken at 3,000 ft, overcast at 3,500 ft; the ceiling is 3,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
42.8 F with a dew point of 37.4 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 24 mph, gusting 37 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 47 mph.
The full report of Bottineau, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Belcourt (BCTN8), 14.3 miles from here, read 6 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.