Storm Station
Oxford, Massachusetts
56°
Light rain· Feels like 56°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NE
Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
-UV
-Air quality
100%Humidity
94%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Oxford, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Auburn I90 Exit 10MA030

Beside a road/5.6 mi away/634 ft/124 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank142of 197

WorcesterORH

At an airfield/10.8 mi away/1,010 ft/500 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank136of 197

measured daily2 instruments

Buffumville LakeOXFM3

At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/502 ft/8 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Auburn 2.6 SWMA-WR-41

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.3 mi away/777 ft/267 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Worcester, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.8 mi from Oxford. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 600 ft, overcast at 1,000 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 1.25 mi.

Section of the sky over Worcester, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 600 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, the ceiling at 600 feet, and visibility of 1.25 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ORHFIG. A THE SKY OVER WORCESTERSECTION, 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 1,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 600 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 600 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.25 MI0510TITLEWorcester, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ORHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ORH-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

54.0 F with a dew point of 53.0 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 Worcester: temperature 54.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.0, 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 ORHFIG. B THE AIR AT WORCESTERTHE 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 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 52.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 600 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 54.0 F, 53.0 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 POINTTITLEWorcester, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ORHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ORH-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 16 mph, gusting 38 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 46 mph.

Plan of the wind at Worcester, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 16 miles an hour, gusting 38; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ORHFIG. C THE WIND AT WORCESTERPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 38 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWorcester, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ORHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ORH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Buffumville Lake (OXFM3), 2.0 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Massachusetts

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

Near Oxford

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