Storm Station
Nisqually Indian Community, Washington
56°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 6 mph NNE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 3 mph.
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-Air quality
54%Humidity
44%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Nisqually Indian Community, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Nisqually RiverTNISQ

Beside a road/3.2 mi away/23 ft/212 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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Fort Lewis/Gray AAFGRF

At an airfield/6.1 mi away/302 ft/67 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank35of 641

Skookumchuck FoothillsSKHW1

At a river or reservoir gauge/19.3 mi away/1,991 ft/1,756 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank337of 641

measured daily2 instruments

Lacey 3.0 EWA-TH-14

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/201 ft/34 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Tacoma No. 1TACW1

At a cooperative observer's station/19.8 mi away/6 ft/229 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Fort Lewis/Gray AAF, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.1 mi from Nisqually Indian Community. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 19,000 ft, scattered at 21,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fort Lewis/Gray AAF, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 19,000 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 21,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GRFFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT LEWIS/GRAY AAFSECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTSCT 21,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 19,000 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFort Lewis/Gray AAF, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GRFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GRF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

41.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 19,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Fort Lewis/Gray AAF: temperature 41.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.0, 93 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, against the lowest cloud reported at 19,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GRFFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT LEWIS/GRAY AAFTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 38.5 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 19,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 41.0 F, 39.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLEFort Lewis/Gray AAF, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GRFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GRF-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 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Fort Lewis/Gray AAF, north up: blowing from 100 degrees, the east, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GRFFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT LEWIS/GRAY AAFPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 100°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFort Lewis/Gray AAF, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GRFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GRF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Lewis/Gray AAF, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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