Carrington46D
At an airfield/11.6 mi away/1,607 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Weather/North Dakota/Sykeston
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Sykeston until 4 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 17 degrees warmer: a high of 65° after 48° today.
Now. Sykeston is 40° and overcast at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 24 mph, gusting to 38 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 47° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 9 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest Monday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:20 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 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Sykeston, North Dakota.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Sykeston, North DakotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Sykeston, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Carrington46D
At an airfield/11.6 mi away/1,607 ft/31 ft below here
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Arrowwood 2AWWN8
At a river or reservoir gauge/28.4 mi away/1,532 ft/106 ft below here
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Beside a road/39.6 mi away/2,056 ft/418 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
SykestonSYKN8
At a cooperative observer's station/0.1 mi away/1,634 ft/4 ft below here
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Cathay 1.5 NND-WL-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/1,605 ft/33 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.6 mi from Sykeston, North Dakota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud reported; visibility 10 mi or more.
42.8 F with a dew point of 42.8 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
From the north (350 degrees) at 13 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.
The full report of Carrington, 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.