I-35 & Billings35ST199
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Billings is 50° and clear at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 7 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 sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:52 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:59 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 11 hours 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Billings, Oklahoma.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Oklahoma City (OK), 71 miles off.
Highest 80, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.63 in in the last 24 hours, 2.45 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Billings, OklahomaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Billings, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
I-35 & Billings35ST199
Beside a road/7.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Salt Fork Arkansas River at Tonkawa07151000
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.3 mi away/930 ft/85 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
BlackwellBKN
At an airfield/15.7 mi away/1,030 ft/15 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW4974DW4974
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.7 mi away/1,028 ft/13 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Stillwater 5 WNW53927
At a climate reference station/33.6 mi away/888 ft/127 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
BillingsBILO2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/1,027 ft/12 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Billings 4.1 SSEOK-NB-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/974 ft/41 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.7 mi from Billings, Oklahoma. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
51.8 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Blackwell, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.