Storm Station
Amherst, New Hampshire
56°
Light rain· Feels like 56°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NNE
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
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93%Humidity
93%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Amherst, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Nashua/Boire FieldASH

At an airfield/7.9 mi away/200 ft/64 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank10of 155

FEE S Nashua Exit 8009NH

Beside a road/8.1 mi away/180 ft/84 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank134of 155

LyndeboroughLYNN3

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.6 mi away/853 ft/589 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank89of 155

Durham 2 SSW54795

At a climate reference station/38.3 mi away/63 ft/201 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

East MilfordEMLN3

At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/226 ft/38 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Milford 0.8 ESENH-HL-94

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/324 ft/60 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Nashua/Boire Field, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.9 mi from Amherst. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 700 ft; the ceiling is 700 ft; visibility 4 mi.

Section of the sky over Nashua/Boire Field, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 700 feet, the ceiling at 700 feet, and visibility of 4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ASHFIG. A THE SKY OVER NASHUA/BOIRE FIELDSECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 700 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 4 MI0510TITLENashua/Boire Field, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ASHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ASH-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

56.0 F with a dew point of 55.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 700 ft.

Chart of the air at Nashua/Boire Field: temperature 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ASHFIG. B THE AIR AT NASHUA/BOIRE FIELDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 54.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 700 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 56.0 F, 55.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLENashua/Boire Field, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ASHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ASH-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (40 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Nashua/Boire Field, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 9 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ASHFIG. C THE WIND AT NASHUA/BOIRE FIELDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLENashua/Boire Field, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ASHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ASH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at East Milford (EMLN3), 2.5 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New Hampshire

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

Near Amherst

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