Citizen station GW5129GW5129
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.5 mi away/671 ft/13 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 1 PM (66%).
Now. Powhatan Point is 72° and partly cloudy at 5 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 9 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 55° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (68%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:43 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Powhatan Point, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Moundsville (WV), 5 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.56 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Powhatan Point, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Powhatan Point, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW5129GW5129
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.5 mi away/671 ft/13 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
58-IR470 MM 6OH050
Beside a road/13.0 mi away/737 ft/53 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wheeling Creek below Blaine03111548
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.0 mi away/699 ft/15 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Steubenville2G2
At an airfield/34.6 mi away/1,188 ft/504 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Powhatan Point 2.7 WNWOH-BL-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/758 ft/74 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Hannibal Lock & DamHANO1
At a dam/13.9 mi away/617 ft/67 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 34.6 mi from Powhatan Point, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:30 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
71.6 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
From the southwest (230 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 16 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
The full report of Steubenville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Hannibal Lock & Dam (HANO1), 13.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.