Temperature
63 F at 7 AM; 70 F at its warmest, 8 AM Thursday, and 61 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 63F
- 7 AM
- Highest
- 70F
- 8 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 61F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Stafford Regional Airport, Virginia
Small airport in Stafford County, Virginia63°
84°/59°
Overcast·
Feels like 63°·Light breeze 5 mph SSW
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 4 AM (54%).
Now. Stafford Regional Airport is 63° and overcast at 7 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. Rain is likely tomorrow (69%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:29 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
29Air quality
91%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
63feels63
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8459
64%
12mph
Sat
Oct 17
5549
69%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5638
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5939
14%
Tue
Oct 20
6445
16%
Wed
Oct 21
6549
11%
Thu
Oct 22
6349
12%
63°
84°59°
55°49°
56°38°
59°39°
64°45°
65°49°
63°49°
As of 7:00 AM in Stafford Regional Airport, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Stafford Regional Airport
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Northern Virginia (VA), 35 miles off.
29Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)29Good-
- Ozone12Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)10Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 28SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Stafford Regional Airport
0.11 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.11in
- Last 3 days
- 0.11in
Visibility
How far you can see at Stafford Regional Airport, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- RMN
- ICAO
- KRMN
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 211 ft
- Serves
- Fredericksburg
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- RMN
- Wind now
- From 180° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 07:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 6,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 139° / 319° | 4 mph head, on 15 | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Stafford (RMN), Stafford Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 60 F, the air 91% saturated; the humidity ran from 66% at 8 AM Thursday to 91% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 60F
- 7 AM
- Humidity now
- 91%
- Humidity, range
- 66 to 91%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the south at 7 AM; at its strongest 7 mph, 10 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the south
- Strongest
- 7mph
- 10 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.96 inHg at 7 AM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.21 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.96inHg
- 7 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.04inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.21inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 7 AM; 2 miles now.
- Now
- 2mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 7 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 300 ft at 3 AM; a base was reported in 21 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 300ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 3 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 21
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.09 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.05 in, in the hour to 12 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Wettest hour
- 0.05in
- 12 AM
- Hours with some
- 3
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Stafford: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Stafford 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 now3 instruments
StaffordRMN
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/213 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Triangle - Prince William RAWSPWRV2
A remote fire weather station/12.4 mi away/229 ft/18 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
N Piedmont ArecS2039
At a soil climate station/37.6 mi away/520 ft/309 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Stafford 1.2 SEVA-SF-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/188 ft/23 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FredericksburgFEDV2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.8 mi away/43 ft/168 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 Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Stafford Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Stafford Courthousecommunity, 3 mi
- Southern Gatewaycommunity, 4 mi
- Falmouthcommunity, 5 mi
- Aquia Harbourcommunity, 6 mi
- Fredericksburgcity, 7 mi
- Camp Barrettcommunity, 7 mi
- Boswell's Cornercommunity, 8 mi
- Passapatanzycommunity, 10 mi
- Quantico Basecommunity, 11 mi
- Quanticotown, 12 mi
- Fairview Beachcommunity, 13 mi
- Trianglecommunity, 13 mi
Airports near Stafford Regional Airport
- Shannon AirportEZF, 9 mi
- Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner FieldNYG, 11 mi
- Warrenton Fauquier AirportHWY, 19 mi
- Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis FieldHEF, 23 mi
- Culpeper Regional AirportCJR, 24 mi
- Davison Army Air FieldDAA, 26 mi
- Orange County AirportOMH, 34 mi
- Lake Anna Airport7W4, 34 mi