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Madeline, California

Community in Lassen County, California

Precipitation

What has fallen at Madeline

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Madeline, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

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What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Madeline, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Ash ValleyS2214

At a soil climate station/11.0 mi away/5,097 ft/233 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank2,547of 4,465

measured daily2 instruments

Jess ValleyJESC1

At a cooperative observer's station/17.7 mi away/5,423 ft/93 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Adin 3.5 NNECA-MC-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.0 mi away/4,269 ft/1,061 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Alturas (Was O00), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 30.7 mi from Madeline, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 7:55 PM 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 Alturas (Was O00), 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 AATFIG. A THE SKY OVER ALTURAS (WAS O00)SECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEAlturas (Was O00), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AATTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AAT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

54.0 F with a dew point of 21.0 F, 27 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 7,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Alturas (Was O00): temperature 54.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 21.0, 27 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 7,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AATFIG. B THE AIR AT ALTURAS (WAS O00)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,0000 F10 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 7,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 14.5 FTEMPERATURE 54.0 FDEW POINT 21.0 FSPREAD 33.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 27 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 POINTTITLEAlturas (Was O00), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AATTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AAT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Alturas (Was O00), north up: blowing from 150 degrees, the south southeast, at 5 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 AATFIG. C THE WIND AT ALTURAS (WAS O00)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 150°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlturas (Was O00), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AATTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AAT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Alturas (Was O00), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Jess Valley (JESC1), 17.7 miles from here, read 6 Oct, 20:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in California

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