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Brownlee, Nebraska

Community in Cherry County, Nebraska

Precipitation

What has fallen at Brownlee

0.14 in in the last 24 hours, 0.24 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.14in
Last 3 days
0.24in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Brownlee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

TR539VRFN1

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.9 mi away/2,894 ft/24 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank113of 681

ThedfordTIF

At an airfield/22.8 mi away/2,911 ft/41 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank170of 681

measured daily2 instruments

ValentineVALN1

At a cooperative observer's station/19.8 mi away/2,949 ft/79 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Valentine 23.4 SSWNE-CH-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.1 mi away/3,028 ft/158 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at US-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 7.1 mi from Brownlee, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:43 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

43.5 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at US-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry: temperature 43.5 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.0, 84 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE804FIG. B THE AIR AT US-83 66 MI N OF THEDFORD CHERRYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 38.0 FTEMPERATURE 43.5 FDEW POINT 39.0 FSPREAD 4.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 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 POINTTITLEUS-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE804TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE804-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (0 degrees) at 21 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at US-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry, north up: blowing from 0 degrees, the north, at 21 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE804FIG. C THE WIND AT US-83 66 MI N OF THEDFORD CHERRYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 0°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 21 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEUS-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE804TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE804-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 3,002 ft above sea level, 10 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.81 inHg and the temperature at 48.3 F; it reports 43.5 F, 4.8 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where US-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3,002 feet above sea level with 10 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.81 inches of mercury, and temperature, 48.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE804FIG. D WHERE US-83 66 MI N OF THEDFORD CHERRY 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 ATMOSPHEREUS-83 66 MI N OF THEDFORD CHERRY10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3,002 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 HERE26.81 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE48.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED43.5 FTITLEUS-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry, the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE804TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE804-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of US-83 66 mi N of Thedford Cherry, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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