Storm Station
Wonderland Homes, South Dakota
55°
Mostly clear· Feels like 55°·Light air 4 mph WSW
A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. North wind 1 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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74%Humidity
21%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Wonderland Homes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Piedmont 1SE - Sun Valley 1SVYS2

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.7 mi away/3,448 ft/185 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank257of 427

SD RWIS Silver CitySD063

Beside a road/11.3 mi away/4,833 ft/1,200 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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Ellsworth AFBRCA

At an airfield/12.5 mi away/3,207 ft/426 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank422of 427

measured daily2 instruments

Black Hawk 3.2 NNWSD-MD-58

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/3,848 ft/215 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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PiedmontPMTS2

At a cooperative observer's station/3.9 mi away/3,559 ft/74 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Ellsworth AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.5 mi from Wonderland Homes. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 2,900 ft, broken at 4,300 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 4,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Ellsworth AFB, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 2,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,300 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 4,300 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RCAFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELLSWORTH AFBSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 5,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,300 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 2,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEEllsworth AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS RCATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RCA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

57.7 F with a dew point of 44.8 F, 62 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,000 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Ellsworth AFB: temperature 57.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 44.8, 62 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,000 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RCAFIG. B THE AIR AT ELLSWORTH AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 3,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 41.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 2,900 FTTEMPERATURE 57.7 FDEW POINT 44.8 FSPREAD 12.9 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 62 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 POINTTITLEEllsworth AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS RCATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RCA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Ellsworth AFB, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 16 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RCAFIG. C THE WIND AT ELLSWORTH AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEEllsworth AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS RCATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RCA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Piedmont (PMTS2), 3.9 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 23:59. measured daily

Elsewhere in South Dakota

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Near Wonderland Homes

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