Storm Station
Atwater, California
80°
Mostly clear· Feels like 79°·Light breeze 5 mph W
Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
-UV
59Air quality
29%Humidity
31%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Atwater, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Merced/Castle AFMER

At an airfield/2.4 mi away/187 ft/27 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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Amsterdam Road - Merced RiverMAJC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/182 ft/22 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank824of 3,115

Merced 23 WSW93243

At a climate reference station/17.8 mi away/78 ft/82 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

MercedMCEC1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/161 ft/1 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Livingston 0.2 NNWCA-ME-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/131 ft/29 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Amsterdam Road - Merced River, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 8.4 mi from Atwater. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 12:15 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

64.1 F with a dew point of 49.9 F, 60 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Amsterdam Road - Merced River: temperature 64.1 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 49.9, 60 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAJC1FIG. B THE AIR AT AMSTERDAM ROAD - MERCED RIVERTHE 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 3,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 46.7 FTEMPERATURE 64.1 FDEW POINT 49.9 FSPREAD 14.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 60 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 POINTTITLEAmsterdam Road - Merced River, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP MAJC1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MAJC1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

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

Plan of the wind at Amsterdam Road - Merced River, north up: blowing from 3 degrees, the north, at 1 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 MAJC1FIG. C THE WIND AT AMSTERDAM ROAD - MERCED RIVERPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 3°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 1 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAmsterdam Road - Merced River, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP MAJC1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MAJC1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 182 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.72 inHg and the temperature at 58.4 F; it reports 64.1 F, 5.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Amsterdam Road - Merced River stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 182 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.72 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.4 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAJC1FIG. D WHERE AMSTERDAM ROAD - MERCED RIVER 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 ATMOSPHEREAMSTERDAM ROAD - MERCED RIVER1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT182 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 HERE29.72 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.4 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED64.1 FTITLEAmsterdam Road - Merced River, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MAJC1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MAJC1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Amsterdam Road - Merced River, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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