Storm Station
Gardena, North Dakota
48° 61°/42°
Clear· Feels like 46°·Light breeze 4 mph E
Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West wind around 7 mph.
0UV Low
20Air quality
80%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:45 AM
48feels46
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
6142
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
6048
51%
drizzle dense
Tue
Sep 29
7754
18%
13mph
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
6954
21mph
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
5945
18mph
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
6642
19mph
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
6754
21mph
overcast
48°
61°42°
60°48°
77°54°
69°54°
59°45°
66°42°
67°54°

As of 2:45 AM in Gardena, North Dakota.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Gardena, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

BottineauD09

At an airfield/9.9 mi away/1,670 ft/208 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank114of 198

J. Clark SalyerJCSN8

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.8 mi away/1,434 ft/28 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank33of 198

Dunseith ESS US-28 1ND029

Beside a road/21.8 mi away/1,686 ft/224 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

BottineauBOTN8

At a cooperative observer's station/9.6 mi away/1,650 ft/188 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Upham 4.2 NNWND-MH-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.4 mi away/1,439 ft/23 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Bottineau, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.9 mi from Gardena. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Bottineau, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT D09FIG. A THE SKY OVER BOTTINEAUSECTION, 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: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEBottineau, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS D09TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-D09-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 42.8 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Bottineau: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 42.8, 81 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT D09FIG. B THE AIR AT BOTTINEAUTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 41.6 FTEMPERATURE 48.2 FDEW POINT 42.8 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 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 POINTTITLEBottineau, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS D09TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-D09-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.

Plan of the wind at Bottineau, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT D09FIG. C THE WIND AT BOTTINEAUPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBottineau, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS D09TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-D09-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Bottineau, 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 Gardena

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