Sheyenne National GrasslandsSNGN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.9 mi away/1,060 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/North Dakota/Embden
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees warmer: a high of 64° after 51° today.
Now. Embden is 39° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 24 mph, gusting to 39 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° 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 Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:41 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:16 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 53 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Embden, North Dakota.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Fargo (ND), 29 miles off.
Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 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
On the radar over Embden, North DakotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Embden, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Sheyenne National GrasslandsSNGN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.9 mi away/1,060 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW3137FW3137
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.7 mi away/905 ft/155 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Valley CityBAC
At an airfield/29.2 mi away/1,402 ft/342 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Fargo I-94 RR BridgeND013
Beside a road/30.9 mi away/870 ft/190 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
ChaffeeCHFN8
At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/945 ft/115 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Durbin 5.4 WNWND-CS-32
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.3 mi away/944 ft/116 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 29.2 mi from Embden, North Dakota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,400 ft, overcast at 2,900 ft; the ceiling is 2,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
41.0 F with a dew point of 41.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,400 ft.
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 33 mph.
The full report of Valley City, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.