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Mandaree, North Dakota

Community in McKenzie County, North Dakota

Air quality

The air at Mandaree

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Beulah (ND), 52 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good-
  • Ozone18Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Mandaree

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Mandaree, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Mandaree, North DakotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Mandaree, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 13.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

New Town ND 23 MP 46ND018

Beside a road/17.8 mi away/1,935 ft/287 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

Killdeer9Y1

At an airfield/23.9 mi away/2,254 ft/32 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank217of 312

Watford CityWCYN8

At a river or reservoir gauge/28.6 mi away/2,071 ft/151 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank225of 312

measured daily2 instruments

KeeneKNEN8

At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/2,477 ft/255 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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New Town 12.5 WND-MK-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.4 mi away/2,199 ft/23 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Watford City, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 28.6 mi from Mandaree, North Dakota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:49 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

37.0 F with a dew point of 31.1 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Watford City: temperature 37.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 31.1, 79 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WCYN8FIG. B THE AIR AT WATFORD CITYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 29.8 FTEMPERATURE 37.0 FDEW POINT 31.1 FSPREAD 5.9 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWatford City, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP WCYN8TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WCYN8-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (331 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 23 mph.

Plan of the wind at Watford City, north up: blowing from 331 degrees, the north northwest, at 9 miles an hour, gusting 18; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WCYN8FIG. C THE WIND AT WATFORD CITYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 331°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWatford City, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP WCYN8TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WCYN8-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,071 ft above sea level, 7 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.75 inHg and the temperature at 51.6 F; it reports 37.0 F, 14.6 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Watford City stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,071 feet above sea level with 7 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.75 inches of mercury, and temperature, 51.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WCYN8FIG. D WHERE WATFORD CITY STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREWATFORD CITY7 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,071 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE27.75 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE51.6 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED37.0 FTITLEWatford City, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP WCYN8TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WCYN8-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Watford City, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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