Storm Station
Newton, Alabama
61° 86°/59°
Fog· Feels like 61°·Calm 1 mph ENE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Wind around 0 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
95%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
3:30 AM
61feels61
now, fog
Today
Sep 27
8659
UV 7
fog
Mon
Sep 28
8861
UV 7
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
9163
UV 7
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
9268
UV 7
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
9368
17%
UV 7
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
9170
36%
UV 7
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
9068
53%
UV 6
drizzle light
61°
86°59°
88°61°
91°63°
92°68°
93°68°
91°70°
90°68°

As of 3:30 AM in Newton, Alabama.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Newton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Fort RuckerHEY

At an airfield/3.3 mi away/318 ft/37 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank75of 323

Troy 2 W23801

At a climate reference station/39.4 mi away/472 ft/191 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

TroyTRXA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/39.4 mi away/482 ft/201 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank260of 323

River Road FarmsS2182

At a soil climate station/39.7 mi away/107 ft/174 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Newton 4.2 SAL-DL-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/285 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

HeadlandHDLA1

At a cooperative observer's station/15.6 mi away/358 ft/77 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Fort Rucker, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.3 mi from Newton. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 28,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fort Rucker, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 28,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HEYFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT RUCKERSECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,00045,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTFEW 28,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFort Rucker, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS HEYTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HEY-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

61.3 F with a dew point of 59.5 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 28,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Fort Rucker: temperature 61.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 59.5, 94 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 28,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HEYFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT RUCKERTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 59.1 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 28,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 61.3 F, 59.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 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 POINTTITLEFort Rucker, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS HEYTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HEY-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 Fort Rucker, 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 HEYFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT RUCKERPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEFort Rucker, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS HEYTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HEY-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Rucker, 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 Newton

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