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Ione, Oregon

City in Morrow County, Oregon

Air quality

The air at Ione

Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Hermiston (OR), 35 miles off.

31Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)31Good-
  • Ozone27Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 52, moderate.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Mon 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Ione

None in the last 3 days, to Sat 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Ione, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 5 AM.

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On the radar over Ione, OregonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Ione, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Lexington9S9

At an airfield/7.2 mi away/1,599 ft/509 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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Citizen station DW5444DW5444

In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.1 mi away/3,015 ft/1,925 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

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measured daily2 instruments

Ione 0.2 EOR-MW-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/1,090 ft/level with here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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HeppnerHEPO3

At a cooperative observer's station/15.6 mi away/1,896 ft/806 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Citizen station DW5444, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 17.1 mi from Ione, Oregon. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the west northwest (298 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 17 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station DW5444, north up: blowing from 298 degrees, the west northwest, at 12 miles an hour, gusting 17; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DW5444FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION DW5444PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 298°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station DW5444, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP DW5444TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-DW5444-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 3,015 ft above sea level, 10 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.80 inHg and the temperature at 48.2 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.15 inHg means its barometer reads 27.01 inHg; it reports 61.0 F, 12.8 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station DW5444 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3,015 feet above sea level with 10 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.80 inches of mercury, and temperature, 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.15 and the station pressure it means, 27.01.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DW5444FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION DW5444 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 DW544410 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3,015 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 HERE26.80 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE48.2 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.15 inHgITS BAROMETER READS27.01 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED61.0 FTITLECitizen station DW5444, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP DW5444TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-DW5444-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 17 the noon sun stands 35 degrees above the horizon at 45.40 N, and the day is 10 h 42 min long. Level ground there takes 58 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station DW5444, angles true: on Oct 17 it stands 35 degrees above the horizon, against 68 at the June solstice, 45 at the equinoxes and 21 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 42 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DW5444FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION DW5444ELEVATION 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 68°EQUINOXES 45°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 21°OCT 17, 35°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 42 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 58 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 45.40 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.5°TITLECitizen station DW5444, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP DW5444TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-DW5444-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station DW5444, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Heppner (HEPO3), 15.6 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Oregon

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