Citizen station FW7016FW7016
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/5,555 ft/119 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Hillsdale until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 20 degrees warmer: a high of 75° after 55° today.
Now. Hillsdale is 34° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 22°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 20 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 2 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 tomorrow, near 75°, and the coolest Monday, near 69°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% 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 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Hillsdale, Wyoming.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Cheyenne (WY), 16 miles off.
Yesterday measured 13, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
0.24 in in the last 24 hours, 0.41 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hillsdale, WyomingReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Hillsdale, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW7016FW7016
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/5,555 ft/119 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beside a road/7.6 mi away/5,900 ft/226 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/17.8 mi away/6,138 ft/464 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hillsdale 2.6 NEWY-LM-248
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/5,612 ft/62 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Cheyenne WFOCYSW4
At a cooperative observer's station/17.7 mi away/6,118 ft/444 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.8 mi from Hillsdale, Wyoming. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 3,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
34.0 F with a dew point of 21.0 F, 59 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,200 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 21 mph, gusting 29 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 51 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Cheyenne WFO (CYSW4), 17.7 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.