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Owyhee, Nevada

Community in Elko County, Nevada

Precipitation

What has fallen at Owyhee

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Owyhee, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Owyhee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

OwyheeOWYN2

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.8 mi away/5,436 ft/76 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank338of 698

Owyhee10U

At an airfield/3.7 mi away/5,371 ft/11 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Owyhee 1.3 SSWNV-EL-33

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/5,402 ft/42 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

JarbidgeJRGN2

At a cooperative observer's station/36.1 mi away/6,195 ft/835 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank644of 698

Station report

The weather at Owyhee, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 1.8 mi from Owyhee, Nevada. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 7:30 PM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 5,436 ft above sea level, 18 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 24.49 inHg and the temperature at 39.6 F; it reports 56.2 F, 16.6 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Owyhee stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 5,436 feet above sea level with 18 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 24.49 inches of mercury, and temperature, 39.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWYN2FIG. D WHERE OWYHEE 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 ATMOSPHEREOWYHEE18 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT5,436 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 HERE24.49 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE39.6 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED56.2 FTITLEOwyhee, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP OWYN2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OWYN2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 39 degrees above the horizon at 41.95 N, and the day is 10 h 54 min long. Level ground there takes 63 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Owyhee, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 39 degrees above the horizon, against 71 at the June solstice, 48 at the equinoxes and 25 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 54 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWYN2FIG. E THE SUN AT OWYHEEELEVATION 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 48°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 25°OCT 16, 39°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 54 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 63 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 41.95 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEOwyhee, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP OWYN2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OWYN2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 5,436 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 15, 2026, 7:30 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Owyhee, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 15, 2026, 7:30 pm local time; air temperature, 56.2 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWYN2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 15, 2026, 7:30 PM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 15, 2026, 7:30 PM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE56.2 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEOwyhee, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP OWYN2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OWYN2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Owyhee, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Jarbidge (JRGN2), 36.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in Nevada

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

Near Owyhee

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Near Owyhee

River and lake gauges