Temperature
70 F at 10 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 62 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 70F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 62F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Carolina/Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport, North Carolina
Medium airport in Nash County, North Carolina69°
89°/65°
Overcast·
Feels like 69°·Light breeze 6 mph E
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 3 AM (58%).
Now. Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport is 69° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the east at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 65° by 7 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 88°, and the coolest Saturday, near 61°. Rain is likely Saturday (75%). Rain is possible tomorrow (30%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 day is 11 hours 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
52Air quality
84%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
69feels69
now, overcast
Today
Oct 15
8965
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8863
30%
13mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6153
75%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
6142
28%
16mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6645
17%
15mph
Tue
Oct 20
7048
15%
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7150
UV 6
69°
89°65°
88°63°
61°53°
61°42°
66°45°
70°48°
71°50°
As of 11:00 PM in Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Edgecombe County (NC), 8 miles off.
52Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)52Moderate19.3 mi
- Ozone23Good26 ppb19.3 mi
The days ahead
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 67, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 67YesterdayOct 14
- 58TodayOct 15
- 58FriOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport, the next 46 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 mile Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- RWI
- ICAO
- KRWI
- IATA
- RWI
- Field elevation
- 159 ft
- Serves
- Rocky Mount
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- RWI
- Wind now
- From 80° at 7 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 7,099 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 33° / 213° | 5 mph head, on 04 | 5 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Rocky_Mount-Wilson_(ASOS) (RWI), Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 65 F, the air 84% saturated; the humidity ran from 50% at 2 PM to 97% at 5 AM.
- Dew point now
- 65F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 84%
- Humidity, range
- 50 to 97%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
7 mph from the east northeast at 11 PM; at its strongest 12 mph, 5 PM, with a gust of 16 mph at 7 PM.
- Now
- 7mph
- from the east northeast
- Strongest
- 12mph
- 5 PM
- Highest gust
- 16mph
- 7 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.10 inHg at 11 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.06 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.10inHg
- 11 PM
- 3 hours
- -0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.06inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 6 AM; 9 miles now.
- Now
- 9mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 6 AM
- 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 900 ft at 10 PM; a base was reported in 6 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 900ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 900ft
- 10 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 6
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
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport, 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/157 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rocky MountRMBN7
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.9 mi away/105 ft/54 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rocky Mount 9.2 SWNC-NS-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/147 ft/12 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Wtr PltWILN7
At a cooperative observer's station/11.6 mi away/108 ft/51 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Sharpsburgtown, 3 mi
- Elm Citytown, 4 mi
- Rocky Mountcity, 8 mi
- Nashvilletown, 9 mi
- Wilsoncity, 9 mi
- Dortchestown, 11 mi
- Momeyertown, 11 mi
- Red Oaktown, 12 mi
- Simstown, 12 mi
- Baileytown, 14 mi
- Spring Hopetown, 14 mi
- Macclesfieldtown, 14 mi
Airports near Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport
- Tarboro Edgecombe AirportETC, 20 mi
- Triangle North Executive AirportLHZ, 27 mi
- Wayne Executive JetportGWW, 28 mi
- Pitt-Greenville AirportPGV, 32 mi
- Johnston Regional AirportJNX, 35 mi
- Halifax-Northampton Regional AirportIXA, 36 mi
- Seymour Johnson Air Force BaseGSB, 36 mi
- Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings FieldISO, 40 mi