Storm Station
Plantsville, Connecticut
54°
Light rain· Feels like 54°·Fresh breeze 20 mph N
Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
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What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Plantsville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Meriden Markham Muni AirportMMK

At an airfield/5.8 mi away/102 ft/46 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank107of 128

measured daily2 instruments

Southington 0.9 SSECT-HR-23

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/212 ft/64 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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New Britian - Shuttle MeadowNWBC3

At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/364 ft/216 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Meriden Markham Muni Airport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.8 mi from Plantsville. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:59 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 1,300 ft, overcast at 1,800 ft; the ceiling is 1,300 ft; visibility 1.5 mi.

Section of the sky over Meriden Markham Muni Airport, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 1,300 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 1,800 feet, the ceiling at 1,300 feet, and visibility of 1.5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MMKFIG. A THE SKY OVER MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI AIRPORTSECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 1,800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,300 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.5 MI0510TITLEMeriden Markham Muni Airport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MMKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MMK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

58.0 F with a dew point of 57.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,300 ft.

Chart of the air at Meriden Markham Muni Airport: temperature 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MMKFIG. B THE AIR AT MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI AIRPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 56.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 1,300 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 58.0 F, 57.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLEMeriden Markham Muni Airport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MMKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MMK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.

Plan of the wind at Meriden Markham Muni Airport, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 14 miles an hour, gusting 24; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MMKFIG. C THE WIND AT MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI AIRPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 24 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMeriden Markham Muni Airport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MMKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MMK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Meriden Markham Muni Airport, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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