Storm Station
Potter, Nebraska
64°
Mostly clear· Feels like 64°·Light air 4 mph ESE
Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
58%Humidity
23%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Potter, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

KimballIBM

At an airfield/19.0 mi away/4,912 ft/513 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank277of 400

Bushnell 1SBSHN1

At a river or reservoir gauge/30.0 mi away/4,869 ft/470 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank112of 400

measured daily2 instruments

Potter 7.0 NNE-CN-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/4,590 ft/191 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

SidneySIDN1

At a cooperative observer's station/15.3 mi away/4,331 ft/68 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Kimball, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 19.0 mi from Potter. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 11,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Kimball, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 11,000 feet, the ceiling at 11,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IBMFIG. A THE SKY OVER KIMBALLSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 11,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 11,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEKimball, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS IBMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-IBM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

60.6 F with a dew point of 44.0 F, 54 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 11,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Kimball: temperature 60.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 44.0, 54 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 11,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IBMFIG. B THE AIR AT KIMBALLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 3,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 40.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 11,000 FTTEMPERATURE 60.6 FDEW POINT 44.0 FSPREAD 16.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 54 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 POINTTITLEKimball, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS IBMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-IBM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (250 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Kimball, north up: blowing from 250 degrees, the west southwest, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IBMFIG. C THE WIND AT KIMBALLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 250°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKimball, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS IBMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-IBM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Nebraska

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

Near Potter

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