Storm Station
Essex, Missouri
64°
Overcast· Feels like 64°·Light air 3 mph NE
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
70%Humidity
88%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Essex, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

DexterS2048

At a soil climate station/4.4 mi away/296 ft/4 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

Dexter ScanDEXM7

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/305 ft/5 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank323of 473

MaldenMAW

At an airfield/16.4 mi away/290 ft/10 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank444of 473

measured daily2 instruments

Dexter 2.9 EMO-ST-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/294 ft/6 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Dexter 1EDXTM7

At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/308 ft/8 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Malden, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.4 mi from Essex. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Malden, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAWFIG. A THE SKY OVER MALDENSECTION, 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 SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMalden, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MAWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MAW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

64.4 F with a dew point of 53.6 F, 68 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Malden: temperature 64.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.6, 68 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAWFIG. B THE AIR AT MALDENTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.1 FTEMPERATURE 64.4 FDEW POINT 53.6 FSPREAD 10.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 68 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 POINTTITLEMalden, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MAWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MAW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (20 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Malden, north up: blowing from 20 degrees, the north northeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MAWFIG. C THE WIND AT MALDENPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 20°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMalden, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MAWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MAW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Missouri

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Near Essex

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