BlackstoneBKT
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/412 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 12 AM, the chance peaking at 91% around 9 AM.
Now. Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field is 65° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 48° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:33 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:34 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 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field, Virginia.
Air quality
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Prince Edward Co. (VA), 29 miles off.
Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 5,333 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 34° / 214° | - | - |
The 3 instruments nearest Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field, 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 now1 instrument
BlackstoneBKT
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/412 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Blackstone 4SECAPV2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.6 mi away/400 ft/39 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Blackstone 0.4 SWVA-NY-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/446 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
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