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Cloud Nine Airport (ND98) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 2:52 PM CDT, Oct 27, based on the nearest station (KBIS), ND98 is currently IFR with winds from 160° at 9 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 800 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Cloud Nine Airport in Lincoln, ND, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBIS): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Cloud Nine Airport (ND98) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lincoln, ND at a field elevation of 1,830 ft. ND98 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBIS, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (13/31), the longest 2,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBIS.

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IFR
Observed 1952Z (2:52 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBIS, 3.8 nm away.

Wind
160° 9 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
800 ft
Altimeter
29.88"
Temp / Dew
38°F / 3°C
feels like 31°F

Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 9 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 800 ft, temperature 3°C (38°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 800 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KBIS 271952Z 16009KT 7SM OVC008 03/02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00330022

What changed at KBIS (nearest station)?

Since the 1852Z (1:52 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.
  • Pressure falling: altimeter 29.92 → 29.88 inHg.

Current pilot readout for ND98

Based on the nearest station (KBIS), ND98 is currently IFR with winds from 160° at 9 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 800 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (13). Density altitude is approximately 900 ft (field elevation 1,830 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
13FAV8 kt head3 kt right
318 kt tail3 kt left

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ND98 runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 13/31
    2,100 × 100 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at ND98
    Wind
    13
    8 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    31
    8 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
071420Z09Z19Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 11→9 kt, ceiling 8,000 ft → 800 ft.

ND98 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of ND98

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1920Z (2:20 PM CDT) · 4 NM W of ND98 · during climb · E170
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BIS UA /OV KBIS/TM 1920/FLDURC/TP E170/SK OVC027-TOP052/TA 4/IC NEG
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KBISLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1920Reported at 19:20 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP E170Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC027-TOP052Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 4Outside air temperature, °C.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
PIREP1907Z (2:07 PM CDT) · 87 NM W of ND98 · during descent · C56X
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DIK UA /OV DIK/TM 1907/FL035/TP C56X/SK BASE035-TOP075/TA 01/IC NEG/RM DURD
DIK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DIKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1907Reported at 19:07 UTC.
FL035Altitude: 3,500 ft MSL.
TP C56XAircraft type reporting.
SK BASE035-TOP075Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 01Outside air temperature, °C.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1853Z (1:53 PM CDT) · 77 NM S of ND98 · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
light turbulence
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MBG UA /OV DPR040040/TM 1853/FL370/TP B738/TB LGT/RM WAVE ACTION +/-10KT
MBG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DPR040040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1853Reported at 18:53 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
RM WAVE ACTION +/-10KTRemarks.
PIREP1837Z (1:37 PM CDT) · 82 NM E of ND98 · during descent · BE20
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JMS UA /OV JMS/TM 1837/FL070/TP BE20/SK UNKN-TOP070/TA 11/IC NEG/RM DURD
JMS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV JMSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1837Reported at 18:37 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN-TOP070Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 11Outside air temperature, °C.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1754Z (12:54 PM CDT) · 3 NM S of ND98 · during climb · CRJ7
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BIS UA /OV BIS180003/TM 1754/FLDURC/TP CRJ7/SK OVC027 TOP 050/TA 0/WV 17012/IC NEG/RM DEPARTING RY 13
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BIS180003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1754Reported at 17:54 UTC.
FLDURCReported during climb.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC027 TOP 050Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 0Outside air temperature, °C.
WV 17012Wind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DEPARTING RY 13Remarks.
PIREP1706Z (12:06 PM CDT) · 87 NM W of ND98 · 35,000 ft MSL · A321
continuous light occasional moderate turbulence
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DIK UA /OV DIK/TM 1706/FL350/TP A321/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD
DIK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DIKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1706Reported at 17:06 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A321Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate.
PIREP1656Z (11:56 AM CDT) · 87 NM W of ND98 · during descent · GA5C
trace mx 130 icing
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DIK UA /OV DIK/TM 1656/FL130/TP GA5C/SK TOP 130 BASE 110/TA UNKN/IC TRACE MX 130/RM DURD
DIK UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DIKLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1656Reported at 16:56 UTC.
FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.
TP GA5CAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 130 BASE 110Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA UNKNOutside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE MX 130Icing: trace mx 130.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1624Z (11:24 AM CDT) · 4 NM W of ND98 · during descent · C310
light rime icing
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BIS UA /OV KBIS/TM 1624/FLDURD/TP C310/SK OVC024-TOP040/TA 0/IC LGT RIME
BIS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KBISLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1624Reported at 16:24 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP C310Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC024-TOP040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA 0Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at ND98

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBIS reported a mix of conditions, most often IFR across 35 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the E.

Last 24 hours
VFR 34%MVFR 9%IFR 43%LIFR 14%
Wind avg/max: 8/12 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: LIFR → IFR

Last 7 days
VFR 92%MVFR 3%IFR 4%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 7/22 kt
Max gust: 41 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: 4 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: LIFR → IFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

13
55%
31
45%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1728Z (12:28 PM CDT)

TAF KBIS 271728Z 2718/2818 17009KT P6SM OVC009 FM272300 18008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM280900 VRB05KT P6SM BKN006 FM281400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT009 BKN025 PROB30 2814/2818 4SM -SHRA BR BKN005 OVC015

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Live crosswind meter

ND98 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KBIS, 3.8 nm away.

N13319 kt
Headwind
8 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
3 kt

Wind is 21° off runway 13, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,100 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Cloud Nine Airport (ND98)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
ND98
City
Lincoln
State
North Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,830 ft
Coordinates
46.7608, -100.6550
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,100 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KBIS
TAF
Nearest KBIS
Time zone
America/Chicago
Sunset in
3h 34m

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Pilot PIREPs for Cloud Nine Airport (ND98)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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