Storm Station
Pierce, Idaho
35°
Mostly clear· Feels like 35°·Light air 2 mph NE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
67%Humidity
29%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Pierce, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Pierce R.S. SnotelPRNI1

A snow pillow on a mountain/0.4 mi away/3,080 ft/236 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank515of 617

D2 - GrangemontITDC9

Beside a road/4.4 mi away/3,310 ft/6 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank289of 617

Elk City (RAMOS)P69

At an airfield/26.3 mi away/1,460 ft/1,856 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank9of 617

measured daily2 instruments

PiercePIRI1

At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/3,104 ft/212 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Orofino 7.7 NEID-CW-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.7 mi away/3,162 ft/154 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Elk City (RAMOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 26.3 mi from Pierce. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:52 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

41.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Elk City (RAMOS): temperature 41.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.0, 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; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT P69FIG. B THE AIR AT ELK CITY (RAMOS)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 STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 38.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 41.0 F, 39.0 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 POINTTITLEElk City (RAMOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS P69TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-P69-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Elk City (RAMOS), 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 P69FIG. C THE WIND AT ELK CITY (RAMOS)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 FORCE73TITLEElk City (RAMOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS P69TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-P69-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The column

At 1,460 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.38 inHg and the temperature at 53.8 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.18 inHg means its barometer reads 28.62 inHg; it reports 41.0 F, 12.8 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Elk City (RAMOS) stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,460 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.38 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.8 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.18 and the station pressure it means, 28.62.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT P69FIG. D WHERE ELK CITY (RAMOS) 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 ATMOSPHEREELK CITY (RAMOS)5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,460 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 HERE28.38 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.8 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.18 inHgITS BAROMETER READS28.62 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED41.0 FTITLEElk City (RAMOS), the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS P69TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-P69-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Elk City (RAMOS), in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Idaho

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Near Pierce

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