Storm Station
Anita, Iowa
64°
Light rain· Feels like 64°·Light air 3 mph SSE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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100%Humidity
98%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Anita, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Adair (I-80)RDAI4

Beside a road/4.0 mi away/1,476 ft/189 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank617of 652

AtlanticAIO

At an airfield/14.8 mi away/1,154 ft/133 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank651of 652

Irwin 3 ESEIRWI4

At a river or reservoir gauge/29.8 mi away/1,322 ft/35 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Atlantic 7.1 NNEIA-CS-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.8 mi away/1,345 ft/58 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Atlantic 1 NEATLI4

At a cooperative observer's station/12.4 mi away/1,168 ft/119 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Adair (I-80), drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.0 mi from Anita. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

62.4 F with a dew point of 62.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Adair (I-80): temperature 62.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 62.4, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RDAI4FIG. B THE AIR AT ADAIR (I-80)THE 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 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 62.4 F, 62.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLEAdair (I-80), the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS RDAI4TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RDAI4-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Adair (I-80), 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 RDAI4FIG. C THE WIND AT ADAIR (I-80)PLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEAdair (I-80), the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS RDAI4TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RDAI4-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,476 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.36 inHg and the temperature at 53.7 F; it reports 62.4 F, 8.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Adair (I-80) stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,476 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.36 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RDAI4FIG. D WHERE ADAIR (I-80) 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 ATMOSPHEREADAIR (I-80)5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,476 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 HERE28.36 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED62.4 FTITLEAdair (I-80), the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS RDAI4TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RDAI4-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Adair (I-80), in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Iowa

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

Near Anita

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