Storm Station
Rockland, Maine
59°
Rain· Feels like 59°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NE
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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65%Humidity
95%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Rockland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Rockland/Knox(AWOS)RKD

At an airfield/3.4 mi away/56 ft/16 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank5of 157

West RockportWRKM1

At a river or reservoir gauge/6.0 mi away/384 ft/344 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank10of 157

MaineDoT - Richmond 2020ME018

Beside a road/36.3 mi away/161 ft/121 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Rockland 1.5 SEME-KX-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/29 ft/11 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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West RockportWRKM1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.0 mi away/384 ft/344 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Rockland/Knox(AWOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.4 mi from Rockland. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 1,000 ft, overcast at 2,300 ft; the ceiling is 2,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Rockland/Knox(AWOS), height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,300 feet, the ceiling at 2,300 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RKDFIG. A THE SKY OVER ROCKLAND/KNOX(AWOS)SECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,500ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,300 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 1,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLERockland/Knox(AWOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS RKDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RKD-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

56.0 F with a dew point of 55.0 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 1,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Rockland/Knox(AWOS): temperature 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.0, 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 1,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RKDFIG. B THE AIR AT ROCKLAND/KNOX(AWOS)THE 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 54.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 1,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 56.0 F, 55.0 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 POINTTITLERockland/Knox(AWOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS RKDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RKD-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 17 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.

Plan of the wind at Rockland/Knox(AWOS), north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 26; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RKDFIG. C THE WIND AT ROCKLAND/KNOX(AWOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLERockland/Knox(AWOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS RKDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-RKD-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Rockland/Knox(AWOS), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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