Storm Station
Gates, Oregon
52°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 52°·Light breeze 5 mph NNE
Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
70%Humidity
55%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Gates, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

OR22 at Santiam Park MP25.44OD119

Beside a road/7.2 mi away/922 ft/17 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank906of 914

Yellowstone Mtn.RAWSYEFO3

A remote fire weather station/10.7 mi away/2,405 ft/1,466 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank123of 914

Salem/McnarySLE

At an airfield/30.5 mi away/200 ft/739 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2of 914

measured daily2 instruments

Gates 0.4 ESEOR-MN-33

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/906 ft/33 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Detroit DamDTTO3

At a dam/8.4 mi away/1,227 ft/288 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Salem/Mcnary, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 30.5 mi from Gates. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:52 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 1/4 mi.

Section of the sky over Salem/Mcnary, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 1/4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLEFIG. A THE SKY OVER SALEM/MCNARYSECTION, 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: 1/4 MI0510TITLESalem/Mcnary, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SLETYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLE-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-SKY-001

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 44.6 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Salem/Mcnary: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 44.6, 87 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLEFIG. B THE AIR AT SALEM/MCNARYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 43.8 FTEMPERATURE 48.2 FDEW POINT 44.6 FSPREAD 3.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 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 POINTTITLESalem/Mcnary, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SLETYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLE-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Salem/Mcnary, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLEFIG. C THE WIND AT SALEM/MCNARYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESalem/Mcnary, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SLETYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SLE-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Detroit Dam (DTTO3), 8.4 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 Gates

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