Temperature
74 F at 8 PM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 64 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 74F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 87F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 64F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Moody Air Force Base, Georgia
Medium airport in Lowndes County, Georgia74°
88°/65°
Clear·
Feels like 74°·Calm 1 mph W
Coming up. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 88° today.
Now. Moody Air Force Base is 74° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 60° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 79°, and the coolest Sunday, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:17 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
41Air quality
77%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
74feels74
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8865
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7260
17mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6850
15mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7149
13mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7649
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7952
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7953
UV 7
74°
88°65°
72°60°
68°50°
71°49°
76°49°
79°52°
79°53°
As of 9:00 PM in Moody Air Force Base, Georgia.
Air quality
The air at Moody Air Force Base
Index 41, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Hamilton County (FL), 36 miles off.
41Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)41Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 32, good.
GoodModerate
- 32YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Moody Air Force Base
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 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 Moody Air Force Base, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- VAD
- ICAO
- KVAD
- IATA
- VAD
- Field elevation
- 233 ft
- Serves
- Valdosta
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- VAD
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 20:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19L / 01R | 9,300 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 181° / 1° | Calm | Calm |
| 19R / 01L | 8,002 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 180° / 0° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Moody AFB/Valdosta (VAD), Moody Air Force Base's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 66 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 44% at 4 PM to 97% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 66F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 77%
- Humidity, range
- 44 to 97%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 8 PM; at its strongest 10 mph, 1 PM, with a gust of 25 mph at 1 PM.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 10mph
- 1 PM
- Highest gust
- 25mph
- 1 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.96 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.11 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.96inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.11inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 3,700 ft at 12 PM; a base was reported in 5 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 3,700ft
- 12 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 5
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Moody AFB/Valdosta: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Moody Air Force Base, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/233 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Adel 2SAELG1
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.0 mi away/249 ft/16 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Valdosta 7.0 NEGA-LW-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/214 ft/19 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Homerville 5NHMVG1
At a cooperative observer's station/24.4 mi away/207 ft/26 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Homerville 5N (HMVG1), 24.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Georgia
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Moody Air Force Base
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Moody Air Force Base
- Valdosta Regional AirportVLD, 14 mi
- Homerville AirportHOE, 26 mi
- Henry Tift Myers AirportTMA, 36 mi
- Moultrie Municipal AirportMGR, 37 mi
- Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers AirportDQH, 40 mi
- Thomasville Regional AirportTVI, 41 mi
- Fitzgerald Municipal AirportFZG, 50 mi
- Waycross Ware County AirportAYS, 51 mi