Temperature
59 F at 12 AM; 68 F at its warmest, 1 AM Thursday, and 59 F at its coolest, 9 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 59F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 68F
- 1 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 59F
- 9 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
New Market Airport, Virginia
Small airport in Shenandoah County, Virginia60°
84°/57°
Overcast·
Feels like 60°·Calm 1 mph SSW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 30 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 84° today.
Now. New Market Airport is 60° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is possible tomorrow (44%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:35 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:33 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, 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 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
41Air quality
100%Humidity
95%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
60feels60
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8457
51%
13mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
5444
44%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5633
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
5935
11%
Tue
Oct 20
6539
10%
Wed
Oct 21
6442
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6341
mostly clear day
60°
84°57°
54°44°
56°33°
59°35°
65°39°
64°42°
63°41°
As of 12:00 AM in New Market Airport, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at New Market Airport
Index 41, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Harrisonburg (VA), 17 miles off.
41Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)41Good-
- Ozone1Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)14Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 52YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at New Market Airport
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 0.26 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.02in
- Last 3 days
- 0.26in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 8%
Visibility
How far you can see at New Market Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 7 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 8W2
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 975 ft
- Serves
- New Market
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 8W2
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 00:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 2,920 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 50° / 230° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from New Market (8W2), New Market Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 58 F, the air 96% saturated; the humidity ran from 85% at 9 AM Thursday to 96% at 7 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 58F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 96%
- Humidity, range
- 85 to 96%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 12 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 10 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 8mph
- 10 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.06 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; the same as a day before.
- Now
- 30.06inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.05inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- +0.00inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 6 PM Thursday; 5 miles now.
- Now
- 5mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 6 PM Thursday
- 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 200 ft at 5 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 600ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 5 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 6 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Wettest hour
- 0.01in
- 6 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 1
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
New Market: 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 New Market 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
New Market8W2
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/951 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Virginia Headquarters RawsLHQV2
A remote fire weather station/18.3 mi away/1,168 ft/193 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Timberville 2.4 ENEVA-RH-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/959 ft/16 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
LurayLRYV2
At a cooperative observer's station/17.6 mi away/1,316 ft/341 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near New Market Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- New Markettown, 2 mi
- Quicksburgcommunity, 3 mi
- Timbervilletown, 4 mi
- Forestvillecommunity, 4 mi
- Broadwaytown, 6 mi
- Mount Cliftoncommunity, 7 mi
- Mount Jacksontown, 7 mi
- Hudson Crossroadscommunity, 10 mi
- Orkney Springscommunity, 11 mi
- Bryce Resortski area, 11 mi
- Linvillecommunity, 12 mi
- Basyecommunity, 12 mi
Airports near New Market Airport
- Luray Caverns AirportLUA, 11 mi
- Bridgewater Air ParkVBW, 24 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Regional AirportSHD, 29 mi
- Front Royal Warren County AirportFRR, 30 mi
- Charlottesville Albemarle AirportCHO, 38 mi
- Eagle's Nest AirportW13, 42 mi
- Gordonsville Municipal AirportGVE, 45 mi
- Winchester Regional AirportOKV, 45 mi