Storm Station
Chester, Maryland
61°
Light rain· Feels like 61°·Gentle breeze 12 mph N
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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78%Humidity
90%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Chester, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

US-50 at Kent NarrowsMD040

Beside a road/2.1 mi away/7 ft/10 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank324of 402

StevensvilleW29

At an airfield/2.2 mi away/16 ft/1 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2of 402

Tuckahoe RAWSTUKM2

A remote fire weather station/19.3 mi away/46 ft/29 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank297of 402

Powder MillS2049

At a soil climate station/30.3 mi away/105 ft/88 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Stevensville 2.4 SWMD-QA-19

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/11 ft/6 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

StevensvilleSTVM2

At a cooperative observer's station/2.7 mi away/-20 ft/37 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Stevensville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.2 mi from Chester. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 3,900 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft; the ceiling is 3,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Stevensville, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 3,900 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, the ceiling at 3,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT W29FIG. A THE SKY OVER STEVENSVILLESECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 5,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 3,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEStevensville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS W29TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-W29-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.4 F with a dew point of 56.7 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Stevensville: temperature 60.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 56.7, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT W29FIG. B THE AIR AT STEVENSVILLETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 3,900 FTTEMPERATURE 60.4 FDEW POINT 56.7 FSPREAD 3.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 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 POINTTITLEStevensville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS W29TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-W29-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Stevensville, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 10 miles an hour, gusting 20; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT W29FIG. C THE WIND AT STEVENSVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 20 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEStevensville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS W29TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-W29-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Stevensville (STVM2), 2.7 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Maryland

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

Near Chester

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