At an airfield/1.6 mi away/3,179 ft/529 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Parks/North Carolina/New River State Park
New River State Park, North Carolina
State Park in Ashe County, North Carolina65°
77°/62°
Clear·
Feels like 65°·Light air 2 mph SSE
Coming up. Tomorrow is 27 degrees cooler: a high of 50° after 77° today.
Now. New River State Park is 65° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. Rain is possible tomorrow (38%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:53 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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
86%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
65feels65
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
7762
25%
18mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5044
38%
19mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
5534
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6137
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
6641
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
6745
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
6645
UV 6
65°
77°62°
50°44°
55°34°
61°37°
66°41°
67°45°
66°45°
As of 2:00 AM in New River State Park, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at New River State Park
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, North Ridges (NC), 32 miles off.
36Good
- Ozone36Good-
The days ahead
Highest 71, moderate, today, led by ozone.
GoodModerate
- 71TodayOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 43 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 River State Park
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Last 3 days
- 0.06in
Visibility
How far you can see at New River State Park, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 7 miles Sat 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 4.93 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 2,650 ft
- County
- Ashe County
- State
- North Carolina
- Latitude
- 36.4218° N
- Longitude
- 81.3922° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest New River State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station CW6090CW6090
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.9 mi away/2,897 ft/247 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Meteorological Station At Lansing362954081303800
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/2,656 ft/6 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Jefferson 5.2 ENENC-AS-34
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/2,968 ft/318 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Jefferson 2 EJFFN7
At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/2,733 ft/83 ft above 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 Jefferson 2 E (JFFN7), 2.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near New River State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Jeffersontown, 4 mi
- West Jeffersontown, 6 mi
- Lansingtown, 9 mi
- Spartatown, 16 mi
- Millers Creekcommunity, 18 mi
- Mulberrycommunity, 18 mi
- Hayscommunity, 20 mi
- Cricketcommunity, 20 mi
- Fairplainscommunity, 20 mi
- Boonetown, 21 mi
- North Wilkesborotown, 22 mi
- Appalachian Ski Mountainski area, 23 mi