Storm Station
Medford, Massachusetts
57°
Light rain· Feels like 57°·Fresh breeze 20 mph NE
Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
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-Air quality
100%Humidity
96%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Medford, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Boston/Logan INTLBOS

At an airfield/6.2 mi away/30 ft/16 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank177of 197

Lexington I-95MA035

Beside a road/8.2 mi away/122 ft/108 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank143of 197

Blue Hills Obs USCRNBHIM3

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.1 mi away/620 ft/606 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Medford 0.4 WNWMA-MD-243

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/43 ft/29 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Jamacia PlainJPBM3

At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/102 ft/88 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Boston/Logan INTL, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.2 mi from Medford. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 600 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 1.25 mi.

Section of the sky over Boston/Logan INTL, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 600 feet, the ceiling at 600 feet, and visibility of 1.25 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BOSFIG. A THE SKY OVER BOSTON/LOGAN INTLSECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 600 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 600 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.25 MI0510TITLEBoston/Logan INTL, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BOSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BOS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 58.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.

Chart of the air at Boston/Logan INTL: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 58.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 600 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BOSFIG. B THE AIR AT BOSTON/LOGAN INTLTHE 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 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 57.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 600 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 59.0 F, 58.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLEBoston/Logan INTL, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BOSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BOS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (40 degrees) at 22 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 51 mph.

Plan of the wind at Boston/Logan INTL, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 22 miles an hour, gusting 32; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BOSFIG. C THE WIND AT BOSTON/LOGAN INTLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 22 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 32 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBoston/Logan INTL, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BOSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BOS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Boston/Logan INTL, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Jamacia Plain (JPBM3), 7.7 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Massachusetts

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

Near Medford

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