Storm Station
Helena, Oklahoma
81°
Light rain· Feels like 83°·Calm 1 mph NNE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
59%Humidity
27%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Helena, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Lahoma MesonetLHSO2

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.5 mi away/1,309 ft/100 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank221of 474

Vance AFB/EnidEND

At an airfield/24.7 mi away/1,306 ft/103 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank139of 474

measured daily2 instruments

HelenaHELO2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/1,404 ft/5 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Aline 5.0 WOK-AL-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.7 mi away/1,431 ft/22 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Vance AFB/Enid, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 24.7 mi from Helena. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Vance AFB/Enid, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ENDFIG. A THE SKY OVER VANCE AFB/ENIDSECTION, 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 SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEVance AFB/Enid, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ENDTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-END-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

67.6 F with a dew point of 64.6 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Vance AFB/Enid: temperature 67.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.6, 90 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ENDFIG. B THE AIR AT VANCE AFB/ENIDTHE 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 F80 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 63.8 FTEMPERATURE 67.6 FDEW POINT 64.6 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 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 POINTTITLEVance AFB/Enid, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ENDTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-END-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (100 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Vance AFB/Enid, north up: blowing from 100 degrees, the east, at 6 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 ENDFIG. C THE WIND AT VANCE AFB/ENIDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 100°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEVance AFB/Enid, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ENDTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-END-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Vance AFB/Enid, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Oklahoma

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

Near Helena

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