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Merriam, Indiana

Community in Noble County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Merriam

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Fort Wayne (IN), 20 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate13.3 mi
  • Ozone10Good14 ppb22 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Merriam

0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 0.16 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.02in
Last 3 days
0.16in

Visibility

How far you can see at Merriam, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 3 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Merriam, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Merriam, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Fort WayneIN003

Beside a road/19.4 mi away/798 ft/143 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank845of 1,111

measured daily2 instruments

Tri-Lakes 3.8 NIN-NB-40

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/933 ft/8 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Avilla 3SWAVII3

At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/987 ft/46 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Kendallville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.9 mi from Merriam, Indiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Kendallville, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, the ceiling at 1,000 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT C62FIG. A THE SKY OVER KENDALLVILLESECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 1,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLEKendallville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS C62TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-C62-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

68.4 F with a dew point of 67.3 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Kendallville: temperature 68.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 67.3, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT C62FIG. B THE AIR AT KENDALLVILLETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 67.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 68.4 F, 67.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 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 POINTTITLEKendallville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS C62TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-C62-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southwest (230 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Kendallville, north up: blowing from 230 degrees, the southwest, at 12 miles an hour, gusting 18; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT C62FIG. C THE WIND AT KENDALLVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 230°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKendallville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS C62TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-C62-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Avilla 3SW (AVII3), 8.4 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 15:00. measured daily

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