Hampden RAWSHMDN8
A remote fire weather station/1.6 mi away/1,555 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/North Dakota/Hampden
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Hampden until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 15 degrees warmer: a high of 65° after 50° today.
Now. Hampden is 36° and clear at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 16 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° 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 tomorrow, near 65°, and the coolest Monday, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:11 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 49 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Hampden, North Dakota.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Red River Valley North (MN), 75 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
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The 6 instruments nearest Hampden, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Hampden RAWSHMDN8
A remote fire weather station/1.6 mi away/1,555 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
LangdonD55
At an airfield/19.0 mi away/1,608 ft/43 ft above here
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Clyde ND-5ND042
Beside a road/21.4 mi away/1,627 ft/62 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW3711EW3711
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.7 mi away/1,593 ft/28 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
Experimental FarmLNGN8
On a farm or research station/20.7 mi away/1,627 ft/62 ft above here
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Langdon 1.4 ESEND-CV-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.8 mi away/1,641 ft/76 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 19.0 mi from Hampden, North Dakota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 2,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
35.6 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,000 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 15 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 29 mph.
The full report of Langdon, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Experimental Farm (LNGN8), 20.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.