Reporting Status: Normal
Wet bulb heat category: White as of 5/23/2013 03:00 PM
Fire danger rating: Green as of 4/9/2013 07:05 AM

Weather & Road Conditions

Fort Drum > Weather

 Fort Drum Area Weather

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield, NY
Light Drizzle
44.0 F (6.4 C)
Wind: Northeast at 3.5 MPH (3 KT)
Humidity: 95%
Visibility: 10.00 miles

Last Updated on May 25 2013, 9:58 pm EDT

The Frostbite risk level is
Current as of 4/12/2013 4:01:25 AM
Little Danger
Frostbite occurs in > 2 hours in dry, exposed skin)

The Temperature is: 30  and the wind speed is 15

Leader’s Guide

For prevention of cold weather injuries due to temperatures below 40°

Information on this card is provided to assist leaders in risk decision-making and control development as part of the risk management process. Risk decisions and controls should be developed for all training. Leaders must ensure that these risk decisions/controls are implemented into unit training plans and that training is supervised.

Field UniformPT UniformOff-Duty ActivitiesOther Factors
  • Lightweight WT Shirt & Drawers
  • Soft Shell (T&B)
  • Fleece Cap
  • Trigger Finger Mittens
  • ACB (TW)/ICWB
  • IPFU w/Reflective Belt
  • Lightweight Shirt & Drawers
  • Fleece Cap
  • Black Gloves w/Inserts
  • Coat
  • Hat
  • Ear Protection
  • Gloves
  • Boots
  • Increase Leader Surveillance
  • No Facial Camouflage below 32°
  • Increase Hydration
  • Provide Warm-up areas with hot drinks
  • Skin Covered and dry



Current road condition settings:

Rating:   Green
Definition:   Normal driving conditions. Roads are clear and dry.
Restrictions:   No special equipment is required. Normal dispatch procedures apply.






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