Storm Station
Fifty-Six, Arkansas
66° 80°/63°
Clear· Feels like 66°·Light air 3 mph E
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Wind around 0 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
67%Humidity
14%Cloud
Now
3:15 AM
66feels66
12%
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
8063
12%
UV 6
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
8161
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
8960
UV 6
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
8869
28%
13mph
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
7568
45%
showers light
Fri
Oct 2
6957
55%
showers
Sat
Oct 3
6657
35%
drizzle
66°
80°63°
81°61°
89°60°
88°69°
75°68°
69°57°
66°57°

As of 3:15 AM in Fifty-Six, Arkansas.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Fifty-Six, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Blanchard Springs CavernsBSCA4

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.3 mi away/886 ft/31 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank73of 344

Hwy 5 South East Of Mt. ViewARD25

Beside a road/18.1 mi away/1,109 ft/192 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank268of 344

Melbourne42A

At an airfield/23.8 mi away/741 ft/176 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank250of 344

Batesville 8 WNW23904

At a climate reference station/27.2 mi away/455 ft/462 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Fifty-Six 3.7 SAR-ST-28

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/774 ft/143 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Calico Rock 2WSWCARA4

At a cooperative observer's station/10.8 mi away/364 ft/553 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Melbourne, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.8 mi from Fifty-Six. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 2,600 ft; the ceiling is 2,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Melbourne, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 2,600 feet, the ceiling at 2,600 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 42AFIG. A THE SKY OVER MELBOURNESECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,600 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,600 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMelbourne, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 42ATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-42A-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

64.4 F with a dew point of 57.2 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,600 ft.

Chart of the air at Melbourne: temperature 64.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.2, 77 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,600 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 42AFIG. B THE AIR AT MELBOURNETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 1,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 2,600 FTTEMPERATURE 64.4 FDEW POINT 57.2 FSPREAD 7.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 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 POINTTITLEMelbourne, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 42ATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-42A-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Melbourne, north up: blowing from 70 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 42AFIG. C THE WIND AT MELBOURNEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMelbourne, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 42ATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-42A-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Melbourne, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Arkansas

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

Near Fifty-Six

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