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Montello, Nevada

Community in Elko County, Nevada

Precipitation

What has fallen at Montello

None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.03in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.

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On the radar over Montello, NevadaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 2 instruments nearest Montello, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 19.3 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

measured daily1 instrument

Station report

The weather at Rock Spring Creek, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 29.4 mi from Montello, Nevada. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:41 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

28.0 F with a dew point of 26.2 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Rock Spring Creek: temperature 28.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 26.2, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RSCN2FIG. B THE AIR AT ROCK SPRING CREEKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00010 F20 F30 F40 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 25.8 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 28.0 F, 26.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLERock Spring Creek, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP RSCN2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RSCN2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Rock Spring Creek, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RSCN2FIG. C THE WIND AT ROCK SPRING CREEKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4GUST, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLERock Spring Creek, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP RSCN2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RSCN2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 5,390 ft above sea level, 18 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 24.53 inHg and the temperature at 39.8 F; it reports 28.0 F, 11.8 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Rock Spring Creek stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 5,390 feet above sea level with 18 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 24.53 inches of mercury, and temperature, 39.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RSCN2FIG. D WHERE ROCK SPRING CREEK 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 ATMOSPHEREROCK SPRING CREEK18 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT5,390 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 HERE24.53 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE39.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED28.0 FTITLERock Spring Creek, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP RSCN2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RSCN2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at West Wendover 16NW - Pilot Valley (PVYN2), 19.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Nevada

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

Near Montello

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Montello

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