Storm Station
Jackson, Missouri
60° 78°/59°
Clear· Feels like 60°·Light breeze 5 mph NE
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 1 mph.
0UV Low
28Air quality
74%Humidity
9%Cloud
Now
3:15 AM
60feels60
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
7859
12%
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
8057
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
9058
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
9362
18mph
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
8871
44%
16mph
drizzle
Fri
Oct 2
7156
44%
15mph
showers light
Sat
Oct 3
6556
38%
rain light
60°
78°59°
80°57°
90°58°
93°62°
88°71°
71°56°
65°56°

As of 3:15 AM in Jackson, Missouri.

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Jackson, 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 now1 instrument

Cape GirardeauCGI

At an airfield/12.1 mi away/335 ft/106 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank40of 473

measured daily2 instruments

Jackson 0.5 WMO-CG-24

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/439 ft/2 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Water PlantPRRM7

At a cooperative observer's station/27.9 mi away/509 ft/68 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Cape Girardeau, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.1 mi from Jackson. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:53 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 Cape Girardeau, 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 CGIFIG. A THE SKY OVER CAPE GIRARDEAUSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLECape Girardeau, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CGITYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CGI-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

58.0 F with a dew point of 54.0 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Cape Girardeau: temperature 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 54.0, 87 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; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CGIFIG. B THE AIR AT CAPE GIRARDEAUTHE 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 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.1 FTEMPERATURE 58.0 FDEW POINT 54.0 FSPREAD 4.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 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 POINTTITLECape Girardeau, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CGITYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CGI-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Cape Girardeau, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CGIFIG. C THE WIND AT CAPE GIRARDEAUPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECape Girardeau, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CGITYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CGI-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Water Plant (PRRM7), 27.9 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Missouri

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Near Jackson

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