Jamestown 38 WSW54937
At a climate reference station/18.3 mi away/1,920 ft/24 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Weather/North Dakota/Gackle
Coming up. Tomorrow is 16 degrees warmer: a high of 65° after 49° today.
Now. Gackle is 32° and mostly cloudy at 7 AM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 47° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 6 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 67°, and the coolest Monday, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:24 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 54 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Gackle, North Dakota.
Precipitation
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Gackle, North DakotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Gackle, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 16.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Jamestown 38 WSW54937
At a climate reference station/18.3 mi away/1,920 ft/24 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Medina I-94 MP 231ND005
Beside a road/18.5 mi away/1,979 ft/35 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Nd Jamestown 38 WSWJTNN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.7 mi away/1,916 ft/28 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
JamestownJMS
At an airfield/30.3 mi away/1,499 ft/445 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Nortonville 3.1 WNWND-LM-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.7 mi away/1,570 ft/374 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
StreeterSREN8
At a cooperative observer's station/17.7 mi away/1,893 ft/51 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 30.3 mi from Gackle, North Dakota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 2,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
37.0 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 85 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,600 ft.
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 22 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.
The full report of Jamestown, 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.