Storm Station
Paton, Iowa
63° 69°/62°
Fog· Feels like 63°·Light breeze 6 mph SSE
Patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
0UV Low
-Air quality
99%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
3:30 AM
63feels63
now, fog
Today
Sep 27
6962
fog
Mon
Sep 28
6959
fog
Tue
Sep 29
6458
84%
showers light
Wed
Sep 30
6663
72%
15mph
showers violent
Thu
Oct 1
6450
44%
18mph
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
6244
28%
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
6442
13%
15mph
overcast
63°
69°62°
69°59°
64°58°
66°63°
64°50°
62°44°
64°42°

As of 3:30 AM in Paton, Iowa.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Paton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Jefferson (IA 4)RJFI4

Beside a road/10.0 mi away/1,017 ft/89 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank564of 652

Boone MuniBNW

At an airfield/22.4 mi away/1,146 ft/40 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank211of 652

Ames ScanAMMI4

At a river or reservoir gauge/28.7 mi away/1,073 ft/33 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank200of 652

AmesS2031

At a soil climate station/29.7 mi away/1,073 ft/33 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Jefferson 4.0 NNEIA-GN-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.8 mi away/1,063 ft/43 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Jefferson 2 NWJFFI4

At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/1,060 ft/46 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Boone Muni, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 22.4 mi from Paton. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud reported; visibility 8 mi.

Section of the sky over Boone Muni, height above the station to scale: no cloud reported, and visibility of 8 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BNWFIG. A THE SKY OVER BOONE MUNISECTION, 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 REPORTEDVISIBILITY, MILES: 8 MI0510TITLEBoone Muni, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BNWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BNW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 60.8 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Boone Muni: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 60.8, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BNWFIG. B THE AIR AT BOONE MUNITHE 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 60.8 F, 60.8 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 POINTTITLEBoone Muni, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BNWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BNW-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 Boone Muni, 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 BNWFIG. C THE WIND AT BOONE MUNIPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEBoone Muni, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BNWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BNW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Boone Muni, in 6 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 Paton

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