Storm Station
Payneway, Arkansas
70°
Mostly clear· Feels like 70°·Light breeze 4 mph NE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
53%Humidity
31%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Payneway, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Lake Poinsett RAWSLPSA4

A remote fire weather station/10.5 mi away/354 ft/142 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank42of 344

I 555 And I 55 InterchangeARD20

Beside a road/16.5 mi away/236 ft/24 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank313of 344

Uapb-EarleS2085

At a soil climate station/18.7 mi away/213 ft/1 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

JonesboroJBR

At an airfield/21.7 mi away/259 ft/47 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank9of 344

measured daily2 instruments

Marked Tree 0.4 ENEAR-PN-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.9 mi away/211 ft/1 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Poinsett State ParkPSPA4

In a park or preserve/10.6 mi away/354 ft/142 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Jonesboro, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 21.7 mi from Payneway. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Jonesboro, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JBRFIG. A THE SKY OVER JONESBOROSECTION, 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: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEJonesboro, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS JBRTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JBR-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

67.0 F with a dew point of 51.0 F, 56 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Jonesboro: temperature 67.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 51.0, 56 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JBRFIG. B THE AIR AT JONESBOROTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 3,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 47.4 FTEMPERATURE 67.0 FDEW POINT 51.0 FSPREAD 16.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 56 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 POINTTITLEJonesboro, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS JBRTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JBR-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (40 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Jonesboro, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JBRFIG. C THE WIND AT JONESBOROPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEJonesboro, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS JBRTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JBR-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Jonesboro, 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 Payneway

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