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Canaan, Vermont

Community in Essex County, Vermont

Air quality

The air at Canaan

Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Western Mountains (ME), 58 miles off.

17Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
  • Ozone16Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Canaan

0.57 in in the last 24 hours, 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.57in
Last 3 days
1.20in

Visibility

How far you can see at Canaan, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 4 miles Sat 4 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Canaan, VermontReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Canaan, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

NulheganNLHV1

At a river or reservoir gauge/17.8 mi away/1,234 ft/157 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank104of 354

NewportEFK

At an airfield/34.8 mi away/930 ft/147 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank158of 354

measured daily2 instruments

AverillAVLV1

At a cooperative observer's station/7.6 mi away/1,698 ft/621 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Norton 3.2 ESEVT-ES-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.7 mi away/1,676 ft/599 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Newport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 34.8 mi from Canaan, Vermont. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Newport, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,000 feet, the ceiling at 1,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EFKFIG. A THE SKY OVER NEWPORTSECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 1,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLENewport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EFKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EFK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

52.7 F with a dew point of 49.0 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Newport: temperature 52.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 49.0, 87 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EFKFIG. B THE AIR AT NEWPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 48.1 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,000 FTTEMPERATURE 52.7 FDEW POINT 49.0 FSPREAD 3.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 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 POINTTITLENewport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EFKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EFK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 16 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.

Plan of the wind at Newport, north up: blowing from 290 degrees, the west northwest, at 10 miles an hour, gusting 16; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EFKFIG. C THE WIND AT NEWPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 290°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLENewport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EFKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EFK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Averill (AVLV1), 7.6 miles from here, read 11 Oct, 17:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Vermont

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

Near Canaan

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

Near Canaan

River and lake gauges