Storm Station
Cherokee City, Arkansas
65°
Light rain· Feels like 65°·Light breeze 4 mph SSE
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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93%Humidity
84%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Cherokee City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Siloam Spring(AWOS)SLG

At an airfield/8.6 mi away/984 ft/165 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank29of 344

Hwy 612 SpringdaleARD30

Beside a road/23.4 mi away/1,316 ft/167 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank302of 344

Strickler - RAWSSTKA4

A remote fire weather station/33.3 mi away/1,667 ft/518 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank128of 344

measured daily2 instruments

Gentry 1.9 SSWAR-BT-78

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/1,104 ft/45 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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GravetteGVTA4

At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/1,161 ft/12 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Siloam Spring(AWOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.6 mi from Cherokee City. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:56 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 5,500 ft, broken at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 11,000 ft.

Section of the sky over Siloam Spring(AWOS), height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, broken cloud with its base at 11,000 feet, the ceiling at 11,000 feet.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLGFIG. A THE SKY OVER SILOAM SPRING(AWOS)SECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 11,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 5,500 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 11,000 FTTITLESiloam Spring(AWOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SLGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLG-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The wind

From the east northeast (60 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Siloam Spring(AWOS), north up: blowing from 60 degrees, the east northeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLGFIG. C THE WIND AT SILOAM SPRING(AWOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 60°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESiloam Spring(AWOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SLGTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The column

At 984 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.87 inHg and the temperature at 55.5 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.05 inHg means its barometer reads 29.00 inHg; it reports 65.0 F, 9.5 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Siloam Spring(AWOS) stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 984 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.87 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.5 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.05 and the station pressure it means, 29.00.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLGFIG. D WHERE SILOAM SPRING(AWOS) STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESILOAM SPRING(AWOS)4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT984 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.87 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.5 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.05 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.00 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED65.0 FTITLESiloam Spring(AWOS), the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS SLGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Siloam Spring(AWOS), in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Arkansas

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Near Cherokee City

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