Storm Station
Fort Yates, North Dakota
56°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 5 mph NNW
Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
-UV
-Air quality
96%Humidity
58%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Fort Yates, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Fort Yates ND-1806ND046

Beside a road/12.7 mi away/1,923 ft/293 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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Tatanka PrairieTTKN8

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.0 mi away/2,339 ft/709 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank7of 198

Linton7L2

At an airfield/20.6 mi away/1,775 ft/145 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank161of 198

measured daily2 instruments

Fort Yates 1.7 WNWND-SX-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/1,629 ft/1 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Fort Yates (4 Sw)FTYN8

At a cooperative observer's station/3.1 mi away/1,677 ft/47 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Linton, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 20.6 mi from Fort Yates. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 6 mi.

Section of the sky over Linton, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 6 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 7L2FIG. A THE SKY OVER LINTONSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 6 MI0510TITLELinton, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 7L2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-7L2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Linton: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 7L2FIG. B THE AIR AT LINTONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 48.2 F, 48.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLELinton, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 7L2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-7L2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Linton, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 7L2FIG. C THE WIND AT LINTONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELinton, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 7L2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-7L2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Linton, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in North Dakota

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Fort Yates

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.