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Northwest Stanwood, Washington

Community in Snohomish County, Washington

Air quality

The air at Northwest Stanwood

Index 11, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Mount Vernon (WA), 10 miles off.

11Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good10.4 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Mon 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Northwest Stanwood

None in the last 3 days, to Sat 11 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Northwest Stanwood, the next 42 hours

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

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On the radar over Northwest Stanwood, WashingtonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Northwest Stanwood, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Padilla Bay FarmPBFW1

On a farm or research station/15.1 mi away/3 ft/120 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Arlington Muni, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.3 mi from Northwest Stanwood, Washington. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 11:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 4,700 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Arlington Muni, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 4,700 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AWOFIG. A THE SKY OVER ARLINGTON MUNISECTION, 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 SHEETSCT 4,700 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEArlington Muni, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AWOTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-AWO-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

62.0 F with a dew point of 45.0 F, 54 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,700 ft.

Chart of the air at Arlington Muni: temperature 62.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.0, 54 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AWOFIG. B THE AIR AT ARLINGTON MUNITHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 3,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 41.2 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 4,700 FTTEMPERATURE 62.0 FDEW POINT 45.0 FSPREAD 17.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 54 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 POINTTITLEArlington Muni, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AWOTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-AWO-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Arlington Muni, north up: blowing from 290 degrees, the west northwest, at 12 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AWOFIG. C THE WIND AT ARLINGTON MUNIPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 290°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEArlington Muni, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AWOTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-AWO-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Washington

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

Near Northwest Stanwood

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

Near Northwest Stanwood

River and lake gauges