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temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Weather/North Dakota/Oriska
Oriska, North Dakota
City in Barnes County, North Dakota38°
47°/34°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 27°·Strong breeze 26 mph N
Coming up. Tomorrow is 15 degrees warmer: a high of 62° after 47° today.
Now. Oriska is 38° and partly cloudy at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 27°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the north at 26 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 46° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 4 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 68°, and the coolest Monday, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:42 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
19Air quality
93%Humidity
59%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
38feels27
26mph
Today
Oct 16
4734
12%
27mph
Sat
Oct 17
6235
19mph
Sun
Oct 18
6544
14mph
Mon
Oct 19
6137
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6439
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
6847
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
6646
10%
38°
47°34°
62°35°
65°44°
61°37°
64°39°
68°47°
66°46°
As of 3:00 AM in Oriska, North Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Oriska
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Fargo (ND), 44 miles off.
19Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)7Good-
- Ozone19Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Oriska
0.12 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.12in
- Last 3 days
- 0.12in
Visibility
How far you can see at Oriska, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Oriska, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Rank272of 312
Baldhill Creek Near Dazey05057200
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.9 mi away/1,316 ft/45 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Oriska 5.0 SWND-BR-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/1,403 ft/132 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Valley CityBLDN8
At a cooperative observer's station/15.5 mi away/1,234 ft/37 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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