Storm Station
Dolores, Colorado
69°
Mostly clear· Feels like 69°·Light breeze 6 mph WSW
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
42%Humidity
31%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Dolores, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Salter RAWSSAWC2

A remote fire weather station/12.4 mi away/8,156 ft/1,210 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank487of 1,384

Cortez/Montezuma CoCEZ

At an airfield/13.9 mi away/5,915 ft/1,031 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank4of 1,384

Cortez 8 SE03061

At a climate reference station/15.5 mi away/8,034 ft/1,088 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

Durango (22)CO058

Beside a road/36.5 mi away/6,439 ft/507 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank1,224of 1,384

measured daily2 instruments

Dolores 0.2 NECO-MZ-80

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/6,961 ft/15 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

CortezCTZC2

At a cooperative observer's station/10.5 mi away/6,166 ft/780 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Cortez/Montezuma Co, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.9 mi from Dolores. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 10,000 ft; the ceiling is 10,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Cortez/Montezuma Co, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 10,000 feet, the ceiling at 10,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CEZFIG. A THE SKY OVER CORTEZ/MONTEZUMA COSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 10,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 10,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLECortez/Montezuma Co, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CEZTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CEZ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 45.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 10,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Cortez/Montezuma Co: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 10,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CEZFIG. B THE AIR AT CORTEZ/MONTEZUMA COTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 44.5 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 10,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 47.0 F, 45.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLECortez/Montezuma Co, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CEZTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CEZ-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 Cortez/Montezuma Co, 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 CEZFIG. C THE WIND AT CORTEZ/MONTEZUMA COPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLECortez/Montezuma Co, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CEZTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CEZ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Cortez/Montezuma Co, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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