Citizen station GW6141GW6141
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.0 mi away/656 ft/294 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
James River State Park, Virginia
State Park in Nelson County, Virginia85°
86°/61°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 91°·Gentle breeze 11 mph SW
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 3 AM, the chance peaking at 72% around 8 AM.
Now. James River State Park is 85° and mostly clear at 2 PM. With the humidity it feels like 91°. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 72° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (82%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:37 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:38 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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
6UV Moderate
34Air quality
66%Humidity
20%Cloud
Now
2:00 PM
85feels91
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
8661
48%
Sat
Oct 17
5749
82%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5838
12mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6039
16%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6645
16%
Wed
Oct 21
6549
17%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
6548
21%
85°
86°61°
57°49°
58°38°
60°39°
66°45°
65°49°
65°48°
As of 2:00 PM in James River State Park, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at James River State Park
Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Charlottesville (VA), 34 miles off.
34Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good-
- Ozone19Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 25, good.
GoodModerate
- 25YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at James River State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at James River State Park, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 3 miles Sat 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 2.45 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 362 ft
- County
- Nelson County
- State
- Virginia
- Latitude
- 37.6165° N
- Longitude
- 78.8186° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest James River State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
FarmvilleFVX
At an airfield/27.5 mi away/410 ft/48 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
ShenandoahS2088
At a soil climate station/29.4 mi away/1,763 ft/1,401 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Arrington 1.1 SWVA-NL-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.5 mi away/694 ft/332 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BuckinghamBUKV2
At a cooperative observer's station/17.5 mi away/600 ft/238 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 Buckingham (BUKV2), 17.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near James River State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Arringtoncommunity, 6 mi
- Shipmancommunity, 8 mi
- Yogavillecommunity, 8 mi
- Lovingstoncommunity, 10 mi
- Amhersttown, 13 mi
- Schuylercommunity, 14 mi
- Buckingham Courthousecommunity, 15 mi
- Appomattoxtown, 18 mi
- Esmontcommunity, 19 mi
- Madison Heightscommunity, 20 mi
- Nellysfordcommunity, 20 mi
- Dillwyntown, 20 mi