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Crookston, Nebraska

Village in Cherry County, Nebraska

Precipitation

What has fallen at Crookston

0.32 in in the last 24 hours, 0.39 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.32in
Last 3 days
0.39in

Visibility

How far you can see at Crookston, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Crookston, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

ValentineVTN

At an airfield/11.4 mi away/2,589 ft/103 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank82of 681

McKelvieMKVN1

At a river or reservoir gauge/25.2 mi away/3,061 ft/369 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank150of 681

measured daily2 instruments

KilgoreKIGN1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/2,913 ft/221 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank476of 681

Valentine 0.9 NNWNE-CH-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.2 mi away/2,536 ft/156 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Citizen station EW3958, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 11.2 mi from Crookston, Nebraska. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the north northwest (346 degrees) at 22 mph, gusting 38 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station EW3958, north up: blowing from 346 degrees, the north northwest, at 22 miles an hour, gusting 38; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EW3958FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION EW3958PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 346°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 22 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 38 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station EW3958, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP EW3958TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EW3958-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,575 ft above sea level, 9 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.24 inHg and the temperature at 49.8 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.59 inHg means its barometer reads 27.85 inHg; it reports 40.0 F, 9.8 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station EW3958 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,575 feet above sea level with 9 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.24 inches of mercury, and temperature, 49.8 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.59 and the station pressure it means, 27.85.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EW3958FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION EW3958 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 ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION EW39589 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,575 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 HERE27.24 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE49.8 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.59 inHgITS BAROMETER READS27.85 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED40.0 FTITLECitizen station EW3958, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP EW3958TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EW3958-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 38 degrees above the horizon at 42.88 N, and the day is 10 h 52 min long. Level ground there takes 62 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station EW3958, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 38 degrees above the horizon, against 71 at the June solstice, 47 at the equinoxes and 24 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 52 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EW3958FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION EW3958ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 71°EQUINOXES 47°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 24°OCT 16, 38°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 52 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 62 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 42.88 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECitizen station EW3958, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP EW3958TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EW3958-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station EW3958, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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