Storm Station
Steep Falls, Maine
56°
Light rain· Feels like 56°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NE
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
-UV
-Air quality
77%Humidity
96%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Steep Falls, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Saco River At CornishCNHM1

At a river or reservoir gauge/7.9 mi away/299 ft/10 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank38of 157

Portland INTL JetPWM

At an airfield/18.9 mi away/62 ft/227 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1of 157

MaineDoT - Falmouth 2020ME016

Beside a road/19.5 mi away/10 ft/279 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Steep Falls 1.5 SEME-CM-136

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/292 ft/3 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

West BuxtonHOLM1

At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/308 ft/19 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Portland INTL Jet, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 18.9 mi from Steep Falls. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 1,000 ft, overcast at 1,500 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over Portland INTL Jet, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 1,500 feet, the ceiling at 1,000 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PWMFIG. A THE SKY OVER PORTLAND INTL JETSECTION, 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 1,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLEPortland INTL Jet, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PWMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PWM-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 1,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Portland INTL Jet: 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 1,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PWMFIG. B THE AIR AT PORTLAND INTL JETTHE 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 52.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 1,000 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 POINTTITLEPortland INTL Jet, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PWMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PWM-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 14 mph, gusting 22 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.

Plan of the wind at Portland INTL Jet, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 14 miles an hour, gusting 22; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PWMFIG. C THE WIND AT PORTLAND INTL JETPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 22 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPortland INTL Jet, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PWMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PWM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at West Buxton (HOLM1), 8.9 miles from here, read 27 Sep, 06:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Maine

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Near Steep Falls

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