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Ringgold, Maryland

Community in Washington County, Maryland

Air quality

The air at Ringgold

Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Hagerstown Region (MD), 20 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good12.8 mi
  • Ozone17Good15 ppb12.8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Ringgold

0.14 in in the last 24 hours, 0.17 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.14in
Last 3 days
0.17in

Visibility

How far you can see at Ringgold, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 6 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ringgold, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Camp DavidRSP

At an airfield/7.1 mi away/1,841 ft/1,080 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank709of 736

measured daily2 instruments

Smithsburg 3.1 NNEMD-WH-25

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/771 ft/10 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Hagerstown 1EHGCM2

At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/541 ft/220 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank346of 736

Station report

The weather at MD-64 at MD-418, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 0.4 mi from Ringgold, Maryland. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:09 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

59.3 F with a dew point of 58.1 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up.

Chart of the air at MD-64 at MD-418: temperature 59.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 58.1, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MD106FIG. B THE AIR AT MD-64 AT MD-418THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 57.9 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 59.3 F, 58.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEMD-64 at MD-418, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS MD106TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MD106-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (200 degrees) at 7 mph, gusting 11 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 11 mph.

Plan of the wind at MD-64 at MD-418, north up: blowing from 200 degrees, the south southwest, at 7 miles an hour, gusting 11; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MD106FIG. C THE WIND AT MD-64 AT MD-418PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 200°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 11 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMD-64 at MD-418, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS MD106TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MD106-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 673 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.20 inHg and the temperature at 56.6 F; it reports 59.3 F, 2.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where MD-64 at MD-418 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 673 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.20 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MD106FIG. D WHERE MD-64 AT MD-418 STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREMD-64 AT MD-4182 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT673 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.20 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.6 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED59.3 FTITLEMD-64 at MD-418, the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS MD106TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MD106-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of MD-64 at MD-418, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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