Storm Station
Spencer, Massachusetts
54°
Light rain· Feels like 54°·Moderate breeze 16 mph NE
Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
-UV
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96%Humidity
100%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Spencer, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

WorcesterORH

At an airfield/6.3 mi away/1,010 ft/217 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank179of 197

Auburn I90 Exit 10MA030

Beside a road/8.0 mi away/634 ft/159 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank142of 197

measured daily2 instruments

Spencer 0.6 SMA-WR-46

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/865 ft/72 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Buffumville LakeOXFM3

At a cooperative observer's station/9.8 mi away/502 ft/291 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Worcester, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.3 mi from Spencer. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 400 ft; the ceiling is 400 ft; visibility 2.5 mi.

Section of the sky over Worcester, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 400 feet, the ceiling at 400 feet, and visibility of 2.5 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 400 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 2.5 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

55.0 F with a dew point of 54.0 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 400 ft.

Chart of the air at Worcester: temperature 55.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 54.0, 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 400 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 F70 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 400 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.0 F, 54.0 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 20 mph, gusting 38 mph: force 5, a fresh 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 20 miles an hour, gusting 38; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh 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 BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 20 MPH6STRONG 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), 9.8 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Massachusetts

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

Near Spencer

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