Storm Station
Amherst, Nebraska
74°
Mostly clear· Feels like 74°·Light breeze 6 mph S
Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
64%Humidity
28%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Amherst, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.0 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Miller HWY 83 & HWY 40NE051

Beside a road/8.8 mi away/2,313 ft/74 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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Kearney MuniEAR

At an airfield/15.8 mi away/2,131 ft/108 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank381of 400

measured daily2 instruments

Riverdale 3.7 WSWNE-BF-12

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/2,303 ft/64 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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MillerMMLN1

At a cooperative observer's station/8.8 mi away/2,316 ft/77 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Kearney Muni, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.8 mi from Amherst. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Sky obscured at 300 ft; the ceiling is 300 ft; visibility 3/4 mi.

Section of the sky over Kearney Muni, height above the station to scale: sky obscured cloud with its base at 300 feet, the ceiling at 300 feet, and visibility of 3/4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EARFIG. A THE SKY OVER KEARNEY MUNISECTION, 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 SHEETVV 300 FTSKY OBSCURED, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 300 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3/4 MI0510TITLEKearney Muni, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EARTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EAR-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

61.0 F with a dew point of 61.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 300 ft.

Chart of the air at Kearney Muni: temperature 61.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 61.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EARFIG. B THE AIR AT KEARNEY MUNITHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, VV 300 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 61.0 F, 61.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLEKearney Muni, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EARTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EAR-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Kearney Muni, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east 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 EARFIG. C THE WIND AT KEARNEY MUNIPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKearney Muni, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EARTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EAR-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Miller (MMLN1), 8.8 miles from here, read 17 Sep, 09:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Nebraska

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

Near Amherst

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