Storm Station
Columbus AFB, Mississippi
63°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 63°·Light air 1 mph NNE
Sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 10 mph.
-UV
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68%Humidity
56%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Columbus AFB, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Columbus AFBCBM

At an airfield/1.2 mi away/220 ft/19 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank60of 262

MonroeMFCM6

At a river or reservoir gauge/13.0 mi away/446 ft/245 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank51of 262

StarkvilleS2064

At a soil climate station/21.7 mi away/340 ft/139 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Hamilton 4.1 SMS-MN-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/214 ft/13 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Columbus CoopCUSM6

At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/187 ft/14 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Columbus AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 1.2 mi from Columbus AFB. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 13,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Columbus AFB, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 13,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBMFIG. A THE SKY OVER COLUMBUS AFBSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTSCT 13,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEColumbus AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CBMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CBM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

60.4 F with a dew point of 55.6 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 13,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Columbus AFB: temperature 60.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.6, 84 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 13,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBMFIG. B THE AIR AT COLUMBUS AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 54.5 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 13,000 FTTEMPERATURE 60.4 FDEW POINT 55.6 FSPREAD 4.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 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 POINTTITLEColumbus AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CBMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CBM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Columbus AFB, 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 CBMFIG. C THE WIND AT COLUMBUS AFBPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEColumbus AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CBMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CBM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Mississippi

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

Near Columbus AFB

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