Temperature
61 F at 6 AM; 68 F at its warmest, 8 AM Thursday, and 59 F at its coolest, 9 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 61F
- 6 AM
- Highest
- 68F
- 8 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 59F
- 9 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Eagle's Nest Airport, Virginia
Small airport in Augusta County, Virginia62°
80°/57°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 62°·Light air 1 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 7 AM (58%).
Now. Eagle's Nest Airport is 62° and partly cloudy at 6 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 80° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 8 AM, with some cloud. 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 Wednesday, near 62°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (67%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:37 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 day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
100%Humidity
45%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
62feels62
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
8057
18%
14mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
5244
67%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5333
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
5534
12%
Tue
Oct 20
6139
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6243
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6043
12%
62°
80°57°
52°44°
53°33°
55°34°
61°39°
62°43°
60°43°
As of 6:00 AM in Eagle's Nest Airport, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Eagle's Nest Airport
Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Charlottesville (VA), 25 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-
- Ozone8Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Eagle's Nest Airport
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.25 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.25in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 28%
Visibility
How far you can see at Eagle's Nest Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- W13
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,437 ft
- Serves
- Waynesboro
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- W13
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 06:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 unlit | 2,004 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | - | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Waynesboro (W13), Eagle's Nest Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 61 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 93% at 11 AM Thursday to 100% at 9 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 61F
- 6 AM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 93 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 6 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 4 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 8mph
- 4 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.99 inHg at 6 AM, falling 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.16 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.99inHg
- 6 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.09inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.16inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 8 AM Thursday; 7 miles now.
- Now
- 7mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 8 AM 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 8 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 21 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 1,200ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 8 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 21
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.11 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.04 in, in the hour to 8 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.11in
- Wettest hour
- 0.04in
- 8 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 5
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Waynesboro: 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 Eagle's Nest 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
WaynesboroW13
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,414 ft/23 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Sewage PlantSTAV2
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.0 mi away/1,325 ft/112 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
ShenandoahS2088
At a soil climate station/17.8 mi away/1,763 ft/326 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Waynesboro 1.6 WNWVA-WYC-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/1,373 ft/64 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Waynesboro Water Treatment PlantWYNV2
At a water treatment plant/3.3 mi away/1,329 ft/108 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 Sewage Plant (STAV2), 7.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Eagle's Nest Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Fishersvillecommunity, 2 mi
- Waynesborocity, 2 mi
- Lyndhurstcommunity, 4 mi
- Doomscommunity, 5 mi
- Stuarts Draftcommunity, 6 mi
- Aftoncommunity, 7 mi
- Sherandocommunity, 7 mi
- Jolivuecommunity, 7 mi
- Crimoracommunity, 8 mi
- New Hopecommunity, 8 mi
- Stauntoncity, 9 mi
- Veronacommunity, 9 mi
Airports near Eagle's Nest Airport
- Shenandoah Valley Regional AirportSHD, 13 mi
- Bridgewater Air ParkVBW, 20 mi
- Charlottesville Albemarle AirportCHO, 27 mi
- New Market Airport8W2, 42 mi
- Gordonsville Municipal AirportGVE, 43 mi
- Luray Caverns AirportLUA, 47 mi
- Ingalls FieldHSP, 49 mi
- Orange County AirportOMH, 50 mi