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Lorton, Nebraska

Village in Otoe County, Nebraska

Air quality

The air at Lorton

Index 13, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Weeping Water (NE), 20 miles off.

13Good
  • Coarse particles (PM10)13Good-

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lorton

0.51 in in the last 24 hours, 0.55 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.51in
Last 3 days
0.55in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 7 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 8 instruments nearest Lorton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.5 miles away.

measured now6 instruments

Rodgers FarmS2001

At a soil climate station/29.1 mi away/1,214 ft/196 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank502of 681

Lincoln 8 ENE94995

At a climate reference station/32.7 mi away/1,189 ft/171 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank496of 681

measured daily2 instruments

SyracuseSYCN1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/1,027 ft/9 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Auburn/ Nebraska City, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 10.7 mi from Lorton, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:42 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

51.1 F with a dew point of 36.8 F, 58 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 Auburn/ Nebraska City: temperature 51.1 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.8, 58 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 NE057FIG. B THE AIR AT AUBURN/ NEBRASKA CITYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 33.7 FTEMPERATURE 51.1 FDEW POINT 36.8 FSPREAD 14.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 58 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 POINTTITLEAuburn/ Nebraska City, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE057TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE057-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (312 degrees) at 15 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Auburn/ Nebraska City, north up: blowing from 312 degrees, the northwest, 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 NE057FIG. C THE WIND AT AUBURN/ NEBRASKA CITYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 312°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAuburn/ Nebraska City, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE057TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE057-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,097 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.75 inHg and the temperature at 55.1 F; it reports 51.1 F, 4.0 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Auburn/ Nebraska City stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,097 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.75 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NE057FIG. D WHERE AUBURN/ NEBRASKA CITY 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 ATMOSPHEREAUBURN/ NEBRASKA CITY4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,097 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 HERE28.75 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.1 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED51.1 FTITLEAuburn/ Nebraska City, the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS NE057TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-NE057-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Auburn/ Nebraska City, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Syracuse (SYCN1), 9.1 miles from here, read 12 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Nebraska

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Near Lorton

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Near Lorton

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