Storm Station
Nye, Montana
56°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 7 mph ENE
Partly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. East southeast wind around 1 mph.
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42%Humidity
56%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Nye, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Derby Mountain RAWSDBYM8

A remote fire weather station/10.7 mi away/6,020 ft/1,201 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank62of 702

Roscoe Hill MT-78 MP 18.8MTROH

Beside a road/16.3 mi away/5,335 ft/516 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank593of 702

Big Timber6S0

At an airfield/27.1 mi away/4,475 ft/344 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank701of 702

measured daily2 instruments

Mystic LakeMYSM8

At a cooperative observer's station/13.6 mi away/6,535 ft/1,716 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Reed Point 5 SEMT-SW-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.8 mi away/3,826 ft/993 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Derby Mountain RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 10.7 mi from Nye. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:35 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

40.0 F with a dew point of 20.9 F, 46 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Derby Mountain RAWS: temperature 40.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 20.9, 46 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DBYM8FIG. B THE AIR AT DERBY MOUNTAIN RAWSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 4,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 17.0 FTEMPERATURE 40.0 FDEW POINT 20.9 FSPREAD 19.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 46 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 POINTTITLEDerby Mountain RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP DBYM8TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-DBYM8-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southeast (137 degrees) at 15 mph, gusting 19 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 19 mph.

Plan of the wind at Derby Mountain RAWS, north up: blowing from 137 degrees, the southeast, at 15 miles an hour, gusting 19; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DBYM8FIG. C THE WIND AT DERBY MOUNTAIN RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 137°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 19 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDerby Mountain RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP DBYM8TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-DBYM8-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 6,020 ft above sea level, 20 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.96 inHg and the temperature at 37.5 F; it reports 40.0 F, 2.5 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Derby Mountain RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 6,020 feet above sea level with 20 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 23.96 inches of mercury, and temperature, 37.5 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DBYM8FIG. D WHERE DERBY MOUNTAIN RAWS 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 ATMOSPHEREDERBY MOUNTAIN RAWS20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT6,020 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 HERE23.96 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE37.5 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED40.0 FTITLEDerby Mountain RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP DBYM8TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-DBYM8-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Derby Mountain RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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