Storm Station
Prineville, Oregon
43°
Overcast· Feels like 40°·Light breeze 5 mph W
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 2 to 8 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
48%Humidity
88%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Prineville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

PrinevillePRIO3

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.7 mi away/2,913 ft/42 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank359of 915

PrinevilleS39

At an airfield/3.3 mi away/3,235 ft/364 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank7of 915

measured daily2 instruments

Prineville 0.8 WSWOR-CK-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/2,861 ft/10 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

GrizzlyGRZO3

At a cooperative observer's station/15.4 mi away/3,655 ft/784 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Prineville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.3 mi from Prineville. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:15 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 Prineville, 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 S39FIG. A THE SKY OVER PRINEVILLESECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEPrineville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS S39TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-S39-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

39.2 F with a dew point of 30.2 F, 70 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Prineville: temperature 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 30.2, 70 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S39FIG. B THE AIR AT PRINEVILLETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 2,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 28.3 FTEMPERATURE 39.2 FDEW POINT 30.2 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 70 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 POINTTITLEPrineville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS S39TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-S39-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (180 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Prineville, north up: blowing from 180 degrees, the south, 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 S39FIG. C THE WIND AT PRINEVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 180°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPrineville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS S39TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-S39-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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