Storm Station
Penalosa, Kansas
74°
Mostly clear· Feels like 74°·Light breeze 7 mph ESE
Patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
72%Humidity
12%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Penalosa, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

PrattPTT

At an airfield/23.2 mi away/1,952 ft/226 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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US-54 - PrattK5PTT

Beside a road/25.1 mi away/1,860 ft/134 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Penalosa 0.4 NKS-KM-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/1,729 ft/3 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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KingmanKINK1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.9 mi away/1,549 ft/177 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Pratt, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.2 mi from Penalosa. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Pratt, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PTTFIG. A THE SKY OVER PRATTSECTION, 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 DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEPratt, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PTTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PTT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

65.0 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 98 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Pratt: temperature 65.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.4, 98 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PTTFIG. B THE AIR AT PRATTTHE 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 F80 FSATURATES 100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.2 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 65.0 F, 64.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 98 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 POINTTITLEPratt, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PTTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PTT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Pratt, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PTTFIG. C THE WIND AT PRATTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPratt, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PTTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PTT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Pratt, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Kingman (KINK1), 11.9 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Kansas

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

Near Penalosa

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