Storm Station
Pippa Passes, Kentucky
50°
Clear· Feels like 50°·Calm 0 mph S
Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
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96%Humidity
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What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Pippa Passes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.6 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Wendell H FordCPF

At an airfield/21.6 mi away/1,212 ft/235 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank269of 288

Jackson AirportJKL

At an airfield/29.9 mi away/1,345 ft/368 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

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measured daily2 instruments

Dema 1.7 SEKY-KT-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.6 mi away/765 ft/212 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Carr Fork LakeCFLK2

At a cooperative observer's station/11.2 mi away/1,004 ft/27 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Wendell H Ford, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 21.6 mi from Pippa Passes. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 9:35 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Wendell H Ford: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CPFFIG. B THE AIR AT WENDELL H FORDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 48.2 F, 48.2 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 POINTTITLEWendell H Ford, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CPFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CPF-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 Wendell H Ford, 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 CPFFIG. C THE WIND AT WENDELL H FORDPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEWendell H Ford, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CPFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CPF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The column

At 1,212 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.63 inHg and the temperature at 54.7 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.06 inHg means its barometer reads 28.77 inHg; it reports 48.2 F, 6.5 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Wendell H Ford stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,212 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.63 inches of mercury, and temperature, 54.7 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.06 and the station pressure it means, 28.77.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CPFFIG. D WHERE WENDELL H FORD 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 ATMOSPHEREWENDELL H FORD4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,212 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 HERE28.63 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE54.7 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.06 inHgITS BAROMETER READS28.77 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED48.2 FTITLEWendell H Ford, the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS CPFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CPF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Wendell H Ford, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Carr Fork Lake (CFLK2), 11.2 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Kentucky

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Near Pippa Passes

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