Temperature
60 F at 4 AM; 65 F at its warmest, 5 AM Thursday, and 57 F at its coolest, 8 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 60F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 65F
- 5 AM Thursday
- Lowest
- 57F
- 8 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/West Virginia/Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field, West Virginia
Medium airport in Berkeley County, West Virginia60°
84°/56°
Overcast·
Feels like 60°·Light breeze 6 mph S
Coming up. Tomorrow is 31 degrees cooler: a high of 53° after 84° today.
Now. Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field is 60° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the south at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:28 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
13Air quality
96%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
60feels60
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8456
60%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5345
19%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5633
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
5835
18%
Tue
Oct 20
6439
10%
Wed
Oct 21
6442
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6243
mostly clear day
60°
84°56°
53°45°
56°33°
58°35°
64°39°
64°42°
62°43°
As of 4:00 AM in Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field, West Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Martinsburg (WV), 1 mile off.
13Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-9.9 mi
- Ozone13Good12 ppb4.7 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-9.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
GoodModerate
- 15YesterdayOct 15
- 28TodayOct 16
- 11SatOct 17
- 22SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
0.15 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.15in
- Last 3 days
- 0.15in
Visibility
How far you can see at Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field, the next 41 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MRB
- ICAO
- KMRB
- IATA
- MRB
- Field elevation
- 565 ft
- Serves
- Martinsburg
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MRB
- Wind now
- From 160° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 03:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 8,815 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 71° / 251° | 0 mph head, on 08 | 5 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Martinsburg Rgnl (MRB), Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 59 F, the air 96% saturated; the humidity ran from 70% at 9 AM Thursday to 100% at 10 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 59F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 96%
- Humidity, range
- 70 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
3 mph from the south southeast at 4 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 6 AM Thursday, with a gust of 16 mph at 5 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 3mph
- from the south southeast
- Strongest
- 9mph
- 6 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 16mph
- 5 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.93 inHg at 4 AM, falling 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.20 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.93inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.09inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.20inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 11 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 11 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 400 ft at 1 AM; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 800ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 1 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.11 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.03 in, in the hour to 2 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.11in
- Wettest hour
- 0.03in
- 2 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 8
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Martinsburg Rgnl: 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 Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd 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 now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/558 ft/7 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MartinsburgMTGW2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/518 ft/47 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
0.8MI W Of P.O (Within City)MRTW2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/535 ft/30 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Martinsburg 3.3 SSWWV-BY-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/547 ft/18 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in West Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Martinsburgcity, 4 mi
- Inwoodcommunity, 5 mi
- Middlewaycommunity, 7 mi
- Shenandoah Junctioncommunity, 8 mi
- Shepherdstowntown, 10 mi
- Ransontown, 10 mi
- Hedgesvilletown, 11 mi
- Charles Towncity, 11 mi
- Falling Waterscommunity, 13 mi
- Bolivartown, 13 mi
- Harpers Ferrytown, 14 mi
- Shannondalecommunity, 16 mi
Airports near Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
- Grant County AirportW99, 68 mi
- Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGW, 104 mi
- Elkins-Randolph County Regional AirportEKN, 106 mi
- North Central West Virginia AirportCKB, 120 mi
- Upshur County Regional AirportW22, 126 mi
- Wheeling Ohio County AirportHLG, 151 mi
- Braxton County Airport48I, 151 mi
- Greenbrier Valley AirportLWB, 168 mi