Storm Station
Elmore, Alabama
73°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 73°·Light air 3 mph N
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
50%Humidity
58%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Elmore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Maxwell AFB/MontgomMXF

At an airfield/11.8 mi away/167 ft/30 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank317of 323

Broad Acres ScanBDAA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/24.2 mi away/269 ft/72 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank220of 323

Broad AcresS2177

At a soil climate station/24.2 mi away/269 ft/72 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

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Clanton 2 NE63891

At a climate reference station/26.6 mi away/584 ft/387 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Wetumpka 5.4 WNWAL-EL-22

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/193 ft/4 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Tallapoosa Water PlantMGYA1

At a cooperative observer's station/10.6 mi away/157 ft/40 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Maxwell AFB/Montgom, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.8 mi from Elmore. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 2.5 mi.

Section of the sky over Maxwell AFB/Montgom, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 2.5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MXFFIG. A THE SKY OVER MAXWELL AFB/MONTGOMSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 2.5 MI0510TITLEMaxwell AFB/Montgom, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MXFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MXF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

63.0 F with a dew point of 61.7 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Maxwell AFB/Montgom: temperature 63.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 61.7, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MXFFIG. B THE AIR AT MAXWELL AFB/MONTGOMTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 61.4 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 63.0 F, 61.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLEMaxwell AFB/Montgom, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MXFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MXF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Maxwell AFB/Montgom, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MXFFIG. C THE WIND AT MAXWELL AFB/MONTGOMPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMaxwell AFB/Montgom, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MXFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MXF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Alabama

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Elmore

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.