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Lowell, Vermont

Community in Orleans County, Vermont

Air quality

The air at Lowell

Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Burlington (VT), 44 miles off.

25Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
  • Ozone25Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lowell

None in the last 24 hours; 1.45 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
1.45in

Visibility

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

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 6 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Lowell, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

NewportEFK

At an airfield/12.5 mi away/930 ft/15 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank158of 354

Mount MansfieldS2041

At a soil climate station/26.2 mi away/2,236 ft/1,321 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank282of 354

measured daily2 instruments

Albany 0.6 NNEVT-OL-20

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/920 ft/5 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Johnson 2NJOHV1

At a cooperative observer's station/14.8 mi away/988 ft/73 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank161of 354

Station report

The weather at Newport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.5 mi from Lowell, Vermont. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 2,900 ft, scattered at 4,300 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Newport, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 2,900 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 4,300 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 5,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,300 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 2,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 5,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLENewport, 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

42.3 F with a dew point of 37.2 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Newport: temperature 42.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.2, 82 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,900 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 36.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 2,900 FTTEMPERATURE 42.3 FDEW POINT 37.2 FSPREAD 5.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 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-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southeast (130 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Newport, north up: blowing from 130 degrees, the southeast, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light 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 130°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH 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

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Snow on the ground

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