Location & Surroundings
Melbys Slough is a lake in North Dakota, United States, at 730 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Estevan, 61 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Melby Private Airstrip, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
48° 42' 8" N, 102° 27' 48" W
- Elevation 730 m (DEM: 730 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:50
- Sunrise 08:27
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 10 h 13 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Melbys Slough
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melbys Slough, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 3.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.
Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,027.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.79 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 3.0 | 4.6 | 117 | 42 | 1,027.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.2 | 5.6 | 125 | 50 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.5 | 5.7 | 120 | 66 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.3 | 6.3 | 122 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.5 | 2.3 | 133 | 99 | 1,010.1 | 2.79 / 2.79 | 100 | 31.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.8 | 4.8 | 243 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.1 | 4.7 | 228 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 7.5 | 270 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 191.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.6 | 6.7 | 286 | 75 | 1,016.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 139.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.0 | 5.9 | 294 | 72 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.5 | 3.7 | 276 | 85 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.5 | 3.0 | 291 | 58 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 190.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.3 | 1.5 | 333 | 62 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 281.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melbys Slough?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 3.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 59 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melbys Slough today?
Sunrise around 08:27 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Melbys Slough?
Local time is 05:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Melbys Slough?
Melbys Slough is a lake.
What is the elevation of Melbys Slough?
Elevation about 730 m. DEM 730 m.
Where is Melbys Slough located?
It is at 48.70210, -102.46342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melbys Slough in?
It is in United States.