diff --git a/schedview/app/scheduler_dashboard/scheduler_dashboard.py b/schedview/app/scheduler_dashboard/scheduler_dashboard.py
index 659456d2..b92cb162 100644
--- a/schedview/app/scheduler_dashboard/scheduler_dashboard.py
+++ b/schedview/app/scheduler_dashboard/scheduler_dashboard.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 import numpy as np
 import panel as pn
 import param
+import rubin_sim.site_models
 from astropy.time import Time
 from bokeh.models import ColorBar, LinearColorMapper
 from bokeh.models.widgets.tables import BooleanFormatter, HTMLTemplateFormatter
@@ -568,14 +569,23 @@ def update_conditions(self):
                 not hasattr(self, "_model_observatory")
                 or self._model_observatory.nside != self._scheduler.nside
             ):
+                # Get weather conditions from pickle.
+                wind_data = rubin_sim.site_models.ConstantWindData(
+                    wind_speed=self._conditions.wind_speed,
+                    wind_direction=self._conditions.wind_direction,
+                )
+                # Set seeing to fiducial site seeing.
+                seeing_data = rubin_sim.site_models.ConstantSeeingData(0.69)
+                # Create new MO instance.
                 self._model_observatory = ModelObservatory(
                     nside=self._scheduler.nside,
                     init_load_length=1,
+                    wind_data=wind_data,
+                    seeing_data=seeing_data,
                 )
 
             self._model_observatory.mjd = self._mjd
             self._conditions = self._model_observatory.return_conditions()
-
             self._scheduler.update_conditions(self._conditions)
 
             self._debugging_message = "Finished updating Conditions object."
diff --git a/tests/test_scheduler_dashboard.py b/tests/test_scheduler_dashboard.py
index 31821518..50538145 100644
--- a/tests/test_scheduler_dashboard.py
+++ b/tests/test_scheduler_dashboard.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import bokeh.io
 import bokeh.plotting
 import pandas as pd
+import rubin_sim.site_models
 from astropy.time import Time
 from pandas import Timestamp
 from panel.widgets import Tabulator
@@ -131,6 +132,21 @@ def test_compute_survey_maps(self):
         self.assertIn("reward", survey_maps)
         self.assertIn("g_sky", survey_maps)
 
+    def test_site_models(self):
+        wind_speed = 4
+        wind_direction = 25
+        fiducial_seeing = 0.69
+        wind_data = rubin_sim.site_models.ConstantWindData(
+            wind_speed=wind_speed,
+            wind_direction=wind_direction,
+        )
+        seeing_data = rubin_sim.site_models.ConstantSeeingData(fiducial_seeing)
+        self.assertIsInstance(wind_data, rubin_sim.site_models.ConstantWindData)
+        self.assertIsInstance(seeing_data, rubin_sim.site_models.ConstantSeeingData)
+        self.assertEqual(wind_data.wind_speed, wind_speed)
+        self.assertEqual(wind_data.wind_direction, wind_direction)
+        self.assertEqual(seeing_data.fwhm_500, fiducial_seeing)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()