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Ashland, Missouri

City in Boone County, Missouri

Air quality

The air at Ashland

Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Jefferson City (MO), 10 miles off.

11Good
  • Ozone11Good9 ppb10 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 18, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Ashland

0.37 in in the last 24 hours, 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.37in
Last 3 days
1.20in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 7 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Ashland, MissouriReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ashland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Ashland 2NASLM7

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.7 mi away/856 ft/52 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank685of 1,014

ColumbiaCOU

At an airfield/3.8 mi away/889 ft/19 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank157of 1,014

Carver FarmS2223

At a soil climate station/18.2 mi away/581 ft/327 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank723of 1,014

measured daily2 instruments

Ashland 0.7 WNWMO-BN-32

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/895 ft/13 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Sanborn FieldUMCM7

At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/774 ft/134 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank70of 1,014

Station report

The weather at Columbia, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.8 mi from Ashland, Missouri. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 1,700 ft, overcast at 2,300 ft; the ceiling is 1,700 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Columbia, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 1,700 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,300 feet, the ceiling at 1,700 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT COUFIG. A THE SKY OVER COLUMBIASECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,500ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,300 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,700 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEColumbia, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS COUTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-COU-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

56.0 F with a dew point of 53.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,700 ft.

Chart of the air at Columbia: temperature 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.0, 90 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT COUFIG. B THE AIR AT COLUMBIATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 52.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 1,700 FTTEMPERATURE 56.0 FDEW POINT 53.0 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 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 POINTTITLEColumbia, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS COUTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-COU-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.

Plan of the wind at Columbia, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 18 miles an hour, gusting 28; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT COUFIG. C THE WIND AT COLUMBIAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 28 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEColumbia, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS COUTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-COU-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Sanborn Field (UMCM7), 12.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Missouri

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

Near Ashland

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

Near Ashland

River and lake gauges