Storm Station
Detroit, Oregon
57°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 57°·Light breeze 6 mph NE
Mostly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
-UV
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47%Humidity
61%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Detroit, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Little Meadows SnotelLMDO3

A snow pillow on a mountain/9.3 mi away/4,020 ft/2,338 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank619of 914

OR22 at Santiam Park MP25.44OD119

Beside a road/20.6 mi away/922 ft/760 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank906of 914

measured daily2 instruments

Detroit DamDTTO3

At a dam/5.3 mi away/1,227 ft/455 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Gates 0.4 EOR-MN-91

In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.0 mi away/909 ft/773 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Little Meadows Snotel, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 9.3 mi from Detroit. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 4,020 ft above sea level, 14 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.82 inHg and the temperature at 44.7 F; it reports 41.4 F, 3.3 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Little Meadows Snotel stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 4,020 feet above sea level with 14 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 25.82 inches of mercury, and temperature, 44.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LMDO3FIG. D WHERE LITTLE MEADOWS 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 ATMOSPHERELITTLE MEADOWS SNOTEL14 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT4,020 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 HERE25.82 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE44.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED41.4 FTITLELittle Meadows Snotel, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP LMDO3TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LMDO3-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 44 degrees above the horizon at 44.61 N, and the day is 11 h 45 min long. Level ground there takes 69 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Little Meadows Snotel, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 44 degrees above the horizon, against 69 at the June solstice, 45 at the equinoxes and 22 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 45 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LMDO3FIG. E THE SUN AT LITTLE MEADOWS 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 69°EQUINOXES 45°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 22°SEP 27, 44°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 45 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 69 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 44.61 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.9°TITLELittle Meadows Snotel, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP LMDO3TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LMDO3-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 4,020 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Little Meadows Snotel, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 1:00 am local time; air temperature, 41.4 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LMDO3FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 1:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 1:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE41.4 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLELittle Meadows Snotel, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP LMDO3TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LMDO3-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Detroit Dam (DTTO3), 5.3 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 05:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Oregon

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

Near Detroit

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