Storm Station
New Town, North Dakota
67°
Clear· Feels like 67°·Moderate breeze 14 mph W
Partly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West wind around 6 mph.
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27Air quality
36%Humidity
2%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest New Town, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

New Town ND 23 MP 46ND018

Beside a road/4.1 mi away/1,935 ft/6 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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Stanley08D

At an airfield/22.1 mi away/2,238 ft/297 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank152of 198

Watford CityWCYN8

At a river or reservoir gauge/39.7 mi away/2,071 ft/130 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank27of 198

measured daily2 instruments

New Town 0.2 WNWND-MN-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/1,926 ft/15 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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KeeneKNEN8

At a cooperative observer's station/22.6 mi away/2,477 ft/536 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Stanley, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 22.1 mi from New Town. 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 Stanley, 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 08DFIG. A THE SKY OVER STANLEYSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEStanley, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 08DTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-08D-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

46.4 F with a dew point of 37.4 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Stanley: temperature 46.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.4, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 08DFIG. B THE AIR AT STANLEYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.4 FTEMPERATURE 46.4 FDEW POINT 37.4 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 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 POINTTITLEStanley, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 08DTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-08D-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (270 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Stanley, north up: blowing from 270 degrees, the west, at 12 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 08DFIG. C THE WIND AT STANLEYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 270°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEStanley, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 08DTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-08D-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in North Dakota

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Near New Town

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