Storm Station
Osino, Nevada
58°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 58°·Gentle breeze 10 mph E
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
30%Humidity
42%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Osino, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.7 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Dry Creek SnotelDRKN2

A snow pillow on a mountain/24.0 mi away/6,500 ft/1,272 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank309of 411

RubyS2229

At a soil climate station/31.0 mi away/6,000 ft/772 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Elko 1.8 NNENV-EL-38

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/5,232 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Elko NWS OfficeLKN

At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/5,235 ft/7 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Dry Creek Snotel, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 24.0 mi from Osino. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 6,500 ft above sea level, 21 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.53 inHg and the temperature at 35.8 F; it reports 51.3 F, 15.5 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Dry Creek Snotel stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 6,500 feet above sea level with 21 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 23.53 inches of mercury, and temperature, 35.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DRKN2FIG. D WHERE DRY CREEK SNOTEL 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 ATMOSPHEREDRY CREEK SNOTEL21 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT6,500 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 HERE23.53 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE35.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED51.3 FTITLEDry Creek Snotel, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP DRKN2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-DRKN2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 47 degrees above the horizon at 40.86 N, and the day is 11 h 47 min long. Level ground there takes 73 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Dry Creek Snotel, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 47 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 49 at the equinoxes and 26 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 47 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DRKN2FIG. E THE SUN AT DRY CREEK SNOTELELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 73°EQUINOXES 49°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 26°SEP 27, 47°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 47 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 73 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.86 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.9°TITLEDry Creek Snotel, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP DRKN2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-DRKN2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 6,500 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Dry Creek Snotel, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 4:00 am local time; air temperature, 51.3 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DRKN2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 4:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 4:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE51.3 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEDry Creek Snotel, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP DRKN2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-DRKN2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Dry Creek Snotel, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Elko NWS Office (LKN), 6.7 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 23:59. measured daily

Elsewhere in Nevada

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

Near Osino

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