Storm Station
Methow, Washington
61°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 61°·Light breeze 6 mph SE
Mostly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. North wind around 1 mph.
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29%Humidity
38%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Methow, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.9 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Douglas Ingram Ridge RAWSDIFW1

A remote fire weather station/7.0 mi away/2,815 ft/1,696 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank189of 618

Loup LoupTLOUP

Beside a road/18.8 mi away/4,003 ft/2,884 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

WinthropS52

At an airfield/21.3 mi away/1,688 ft/569 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank491of 618

measured daily2 instruments

Brewster 4.3 NWWA-OK-17

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.9 mi away/2,456 ft/1,337 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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ChelanCLNW1

At a cooperative observer's station/20.8 mi away/1,480 ft/361 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Winthrop, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 21.3 mi from Methow. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:15 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 Winthrop, 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 S52FIG. A THE SKY OVER WINTHROPSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEWinthrop, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS S52TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-S52-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

37.0 F with a dew point of 35.0 F, 92 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Winthrop: temperature 37.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.0, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S52FIG. B THE AIR AT WINTHROPTHE 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 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 34.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 37.0 F, 35.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 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 POINTTITLEWinthrop, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS S52TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-S52-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Winthrop, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 9 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S52FIG. C THE WIND AT WINTHROPPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWinthrop, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS S52TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-S52-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Washington

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

Near Methow

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