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Trenton, Nebraska

Village in Hitchcock County, Nebraska

Air quality

The air at Trenton

Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Goodland (KS), 69 miles off.

13Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)12Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 18, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Trenton

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.13 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.13in

Visibility

How far you can see at Trenton, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Trenton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

McCookMKRN1

At a river or reservoir gauge/20.9 mi away/2,467 ft/210 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank384of 681

MccookMCK

At an airfield/22.4 mi away/2,565 ft/112 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3of 681

Johnson FarmS2111

At a soil climate station/39.6 mi away/3,341 ft/664 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank500of 681

measured daily2 instruments

Trenton 5NW9V2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/2,772 ft/95 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Culbertson 0.7 NWNE-HK-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.8 mi away/2,644 ft/33 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Citizen station EW9525, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 12.7 mi from Trenton, Nebraska. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 19 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station EW9525, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 9 miles an hour, gusting 19; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EW9525FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION EW9525PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 19 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station EW9525, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP EW9525TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EW9525-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,702 ft above sea level, 9 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.11 inHg and the temperature at 49.4 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.57 inHg means its barometer reads 27.70 inHg; it reports 43.0 F, 6.4 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station EW9525 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,702 feet above sea level with 9 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.11 inches of mercury, and temperature, 49.4 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.57 and the station pressure it means, 27.70.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EW9525FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION EW9525 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 EW95259 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,702 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 HERE27.11 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE49.4 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.57 inHgITS BAROMETER READS27.70 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED43.0 FTITLECitizen station EW9525, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP EW9525TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EW9525-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 41 degrees above the horizon at 40.13 N, and the day is 10 h 58 min long. Level ground there takes 65 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station EW9525, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 41 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 50 at the equinoxes and 26 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 58 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EW9525FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION EW9525ELEVATION 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 73°EQUINOXES 50°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 26°OCT 16, 41°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 58 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 65 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.13 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECitizen station EW9525, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP EW9525TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EW9525-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station EW9525, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Nebraska

22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Trenton

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Near Trenton

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