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Gates, Tennessee

Town in Lauderdale County, Tennessee

Air quality

The air at Gates

Index 40, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Dyersburg (TN), 13 miles off.

40Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)40Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 34, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Gates

None in the last 24 hours; 0.10 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.10in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 8 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Gates, TennesseeReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Gates, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Dyersburg(AWOS)DYR

At an airfield/10.8 mi away/338 ft/21 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

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measured daily2 instruments

Gates 1.9 STN-LD-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/390 ft/73 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank401of 1,019

Dyersburg 3 GolfDYBT1

At a cooperative observer's station/10.8 mi away/322 ft/5 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Dyersburg Airport RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 10.2 mi from Gates, Tennessee. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:07 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

75.0 F with a dew point of 57.7 F, 55 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Dyersburg Airport RAWS: temperature 75.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.7, 55 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DAFT1FIG. B THE AIR AT DYERSBURG AIRPORT RAWSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 4,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.8 FTEMPERATURE 75.0 FDEW POINT 57.7 FSPREAD 17.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 55 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 POINTTITLEDyersburg Airport RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP DAFT1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DAFT1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Dyersburg Airport RAWS, 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 DAFT1FIG. C THE WIND AT DYERSBURG AIRPORT RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4GUST, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDyersburg Airport RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP DAFT1TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DAFT1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 305 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.59 inHg and the temperature at 57.9 F; it reports 75.0 F, 17.1 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Dyersburg Airport RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 305 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.59 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.9 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DAFT1FIG. D WHERE DYERSBURG AIRPORT RAWS 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 ATMOSPHEREDYERSBURG AIRPORT RAWS1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT305 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 HERE29.59 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.9 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED75.0 FTITLEDyersburg Airport RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP DAFT1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DAFT1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Dyersburg Airport RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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