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Aten, Nebraska

Community in Cedar County, Nebraska

Air quality

The air at Aten

Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Santee Sioux Reservation (NE), 21 miles off.

19Good
  • Ozone19Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 24, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Aten

0.53 in in the last 24 hours, 0.58 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.53in
Last 3 days
0.58in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Aten, NebraskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Aten, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Crofton 8NGPDN1

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.1 mi away/1,259 ft/57 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank415of 681

measured daily2 instruments

Crofton 3.7 ENE-CD-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.7 mi away/1,563 ft/361 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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CroftonCRFN1

At a cooperative observer's station/14.2 mi away/1,696 ft/494 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at D3-RWIS 81 213.48, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 1.8 mi from Aten, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:10 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

42.4 F with a dew point of 37.0 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at D3-RWIS 81 213.48: temperature 42.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.0, 81 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE064FIG. B THE AIR AT D3-RWIS 81 213.48THE 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 1,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.8 FTEMPERATURE 42.4 FDEW POINT 37.0 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 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 POINTTITLED3-RWIS 81 213.48, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE064TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE064-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (270 degrees) at 15 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at D3-RWIS 81 213.48, north up: blowing from 270 degrees, the west, at 15 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE064FIG. C THE WIND AT D3-RWIS 81 213.48PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 270°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLED3-RWIS 81 213.48, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE064TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE064-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,181 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.67 inHg and the temperature at 54.8 F; it reports 42.4 F, 12.3 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where D3-RWIS 81 213.48 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,181 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.67 inches of mercury, and temperature, 54.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE064FIG. D WHERE D3-RWIS 81 213.48 STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERED3-RWIS 81 213.484 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,181 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.67 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE54.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED42.4 FTITLED3-RWIS 81 213.48, the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE064TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE064-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of D3-RWIS 81 213.48, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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