Emporia-Greensville Rgl AirportEMV
At an airfield/15.3 mi away/128 ft/84 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 7 AM, the chance peaking at 83% around 9 AM.
Now. Branchville is 65° and overcast at 6 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (91%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:35 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 6:00 AM in Branchville, Virginia.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Northampton County (NC), 13 miles off.
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 6 AM, under a mile for 3 hours.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Branchville, VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Branchville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Emporia-Greensville Rgl AirportEMV
At an airfield/15.3 mi away/128 ft/84 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Blackwater River 1 SW Franklin at US Highway 58/258FKLV2
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.9 mi away/10 ft/34 ft below here
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Citizen station CW4206CW4206
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.4 mi away/188 ft/144 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Drewryville 2.3 SWVA-ST-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.8 mi away/128 ft/84 ft above here
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EmporiaEPRV2
At a cooperative observer's station/19.3 mi away/167 ft/123 ft above here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.3 mi from Branchville, Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 300 ft; the ceiling is 300 ft; visibility 2 mi.
65.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 300 ft.
From the south (170 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
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Snow on the ground
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.