Storm Station
Wisdom, Montana
48°
Mostly clear· Feels like 45°·Light breeze 6 mph W
Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 17, with temperatures rising to around 20 overnight. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
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35Air quality
41%Humidity
19%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Wisdom, 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 now2 instruments

Steele Creek RAWSSLCM8

A remote fire weather station/5.0 mi away/6,352 ft/296 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank90of 702

Big Hole Pass CTY-278 MP 32MTBHP

Beside a road/21.8 mi away/6,719 ft/663 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank595of 702

measured daily2 instruments

WisdomWISM8

At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/6,050 ft/6 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Polaris 2.7 NMT-BV-13

In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.3 mi away/6,583 ft/527 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Steele Creek RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 5.0 mi from Wisdom. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:54 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

32.0 F with a dew point of 25.3 F, 76 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Steele Creek RAWS: temperature 32.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 25.3, 76 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLCM8FIG. B THE AIR AT STEELE CREEK 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 STATION01,0002,0003,00010 F20 F30 F40 FSATURATES 1,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 23.9 FTEMPERATURE 32.0 FDEW POINT 25.3 FSPREAD 6.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 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 POINTTITLESteele Creek RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP SLCM8TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLCM8-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (49 degrees) at 3 mph, gusting 4 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 4 mph.

Plan of the wind at Steele Creek RAWS, north up: blowing from 49 degrees, the northeast, at 3 miles an hour, gusting 4; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLCM8FIG. C THE WIND AT STEELE CREEK RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 49°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE4GUST, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESteele Creek RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP SLCM8TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLCM8-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 6,352 ft above sea level, 21 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.66 inHg and the temperature at 36.3 F; it reports 32.0 F, 4.3 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Steele Creek RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 6,352 feet above sea level with 21 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 23.66 inches of mercury, and temperature, 36.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLCM8FIG. D WHERE STEELE CREEK 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 ATMOSPHERESTEELE CREEK RAWS21 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT6,352 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 HERE23.66 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE36.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED32.0 FTITLESteele Creek RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SLCM8TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLCM8-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Montana

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Near Wisdom

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