Storm Station
Rumford, Maine
58°
Light rain· Feels like 58°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NE
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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69%Humidity
92%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Rumford, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Swift River AT RoxburyROXM1

At a river or reservoir gauge/7.1 mi away/1,014 ft/393 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank118of 157

Rangeley8B0

At an airfield/31.1 mi away/1,813 ft/1,192 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Rumford 4.9 WSWME-OX-31

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/718 ft/97 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

DixfieldDIFM1

At a cooperative observer's station/7.5 mi away/436 ft/185 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Swift River AT Roxbury, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 7.1 mi from Rumford. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:30 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 1,014 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.84 inHg and the temperature at 55.4 F; it reports 54.7 F, 0.7 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Swift River AT Roxbury stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,014 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.84 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.4 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ROXM1FIG. D WHERE SWIFT RIVER AT ROXBURY STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESWIFT RIVER AT ROXBURY4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,014 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.84 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.4 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED54.7 FTITLESwift River AT Roxbury, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP ROXM1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ROXM1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 44 degrees above the horizon at 44.65 N, and the day is 11 h 46 min long. Level ground there takes 69 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Swift River AT Roxbury, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 44 degrees above the horizon, against 69 at the June solstice, 45 at the equinoxes and 22 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 46 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ROXM1FIG. E THE SUN AT SWIFT RIVER AT ROXBURYELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 69°EQUINOXES 45°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 22°SEP 27, 44°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 46 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 69 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 44.65 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.8°TITLESwift River AT Roxbury, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP ROXM1TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ROXM1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 1,014 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:30 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Swift River AT Roxbury, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 8:30 am local time; air temperature, 54.7 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ROXM1FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 8:30 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 8:30 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE54.7 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLESwift River AT Roxbury, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP ROXM1TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ROXM1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Swift River AT Roxbury, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Dixfield (DIFM1), 7.5 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Maine

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

Near Rumford

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