Storm Station
Smiths Ferry, Idaho
41°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 41°·Light air 2 mph W
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
39%Humidity
38%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Smiths Ferry, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

D3 - Smiths FerryITD36

Beside a road/0.5 mi away/4,547 ft/1 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank289of 617

Pine Creek RAWSPNFI1

A remote fire weather station/6.2 mi away/5,482 ft/934 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank132of 617

measured daily2 instruments

Cascade 4.4 SEID-VL-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.9 mi away/4,786 ft/238 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

OlaOLYI1

At a cooperative observer's station/13.3 mi away/3,072 ft/1,476 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at D3 - Smiths Ferry, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 0.5 mi from Smiths Ferry. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud reported; visibility 1.25 mi.

Section of the sky over D3 - Smiths Ferry, height above the station to scale: no cloud reported, and visibility of 1.25 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ITD36FIG. A THE SKY OVER D3 - SMITHS FERRYSECTION, 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 STATIONNO CLOUD REPORTEDVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.25 MI0510TITLED3 - Smiths Ferry, the skySTATION REPORT · RWIS ITD36TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ITD36-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

31.6 F with a dew point of 27.9 F, 86 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.

Chart of the air at D3 - Smiths Ferry: temperature 31.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 27.9, 86 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ITD36FIG. B THE AIR AT D3 - SMITHS FERRYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 27.0 FTEMPERATURE 31.6 FDEW POINT 27.9 FSPREAD 3.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 86 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 POINTTITLED3 - Smiths Ferry, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS ITD36TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ITD36-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (276 degrees) at 2 mph, gusting 2 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 4 mph.

Plan of the wind at D3 - Smiths Ferry, north up: blowing from 276 degrees, the west, at 2 miles an hour, gusting 2; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ITD36FIG. C THE WIND AT D3 - SMITHS FERRYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 276°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLED3 - Smiths Ferry, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS ITD36TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ITD36-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The full report of D3 - Smiths Ferry, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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