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Kilgore, Nebraska

Village in Cherry County, Nebraska

Precipitation

What has fallen at Kilgore

0.34 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.34in
Last 3 days
0.34in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Kilgore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

McKelvieMKVN1

At a river or reservoir gauge/19.3 mi away/3,061 ft/142 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank150of 681

ValentineVTN

At an airfield/21.4 mi away/2,589 ft/330 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank82of 681

measured daily2 instruments

KilgoreKIGN1

At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/2,913 ft/6 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank476of 681

Valentine 0.9 NNWNE-CH-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.6 mi away/2,536 ft/383 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at McKelvie, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 19.3 mi from Kilgore, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:49 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

43.0 F with a dew point of 28.4 F, 56 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at McKelvie: temperature 43.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 28.4, 56 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MKVN1FIG. B THE AIR AT MCKELVIETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 3,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 25.3 FTEMPERATURE 43.0 FDEW POINT 28.4 FSPREAD 14.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 56 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 POINTTITLEMcKelvie, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP MKVN1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MKVN1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (316 degrees) at 26 mph, gusting 43 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 47 mph.

Plan of the wind at McKelvie, north up: blowing from 316 degrees, the northwest, at 26 miles an hour, gusting 43; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MKVN1FIG. C THE WIND AT MCKELVIEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 316°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE39GUST, 43 MPH9STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMcKelvie, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP MKVN1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MKVN1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 3,061 ft above sea level, 11 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.76 inHg and the temperature at 48.1 F; it reports 43.0 F, 5.1 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where McKelvie stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3,061 feet above sea level with 11 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.76 inches of mercury, and temperature, 48.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MKVN1FIG. D WHERE MCKELVIE 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 ATMOSPHEREMCKELVIE11 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3,061 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 HERE26.76 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE48.1 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED43.0 FTITLEMcKelvie, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MKVN1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MKVN1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of McKelvie, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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