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Waterloo, Oregon

Town in Linn County, Oregon

Air quality

The air at Waterloo

Index 9, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Sweet Home (OR), 8 miles off.

9Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 6, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

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

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Waterloo

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 9 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 Waterloo, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 5 PM, lowest 3 miles Sat 9 AM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Waterloo, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

AlbanyS12

At an airfield/15.2 mi away/226 ft/175 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank17of 1,639

measured daily2 instruments

Lebanon 3 ESEOR-LN-14

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/447 ft/46 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Albany, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.2 mi from Waterloo, Oregon. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 9:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Albany, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S12FIG. A THE SKY OVER ALBANYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAlbany, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS S12TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S12-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

55.4 F with a dew point of 46.4 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Albany: temperature 55.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.4, 72 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S12FIG. B THE AIR AT ALBANYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 44.4 FTEMPERATURE 55.4 FDEW POINT 46.4 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 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 POINTTITLEAlbany, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS S12TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S12-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Albany, 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 S12FIG. C THE WIND AT ALBANYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlbany, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS S12TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S12-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Albany, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Foster Dam (FSTO3), 9.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 04:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Oregon

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

Near Waterloo

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

Near Waterloo

River and lake gauges