MartinsvilleMTV
At an airfield/5.4 mi away/942 ft/227 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 7 AM, the chance peaking at 74% around 9 AM.
Now. Mayo River State Park is 83° and partly cloudy at 2 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the southwest at 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 70° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° 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. Air quality is moderate (index 67): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 67°, and the coolest Sunday, near 56°. Rain is likely tomorrow (81%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:43 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:46 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.
As of 2:00 PM in Mayo River State Park, Virginia.
Air quality
Index 67, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Forsyth County-Winston-Salem-Greensboro-High Point (NC), 35 miles off.
Highest 59, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 57, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 5 miles Sat 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Mayo River State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
MartinsvilleMTV
At an airfield/5.4 mi away/942 ft/227 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.3 mi away/1,127 ft/412 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Reynolds HomesteadS2089
At a soil climate station/9.3 mi away/1,127 ft/412 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station GW5556GW5556
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.8 mi away/1,100 ft/385 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Spencer 2.1 WSWVA-HN-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/918 ft/203 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Filter PlantMARV2
At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/781 ft/66 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Filter Plant (MARV2), 13.2 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.