East Lexington, Virginia
Community in Rockbridge County, VirginiaComing up. Tomorrow is 28 degrees cooler: a high of 57° after 85° today.
Now. East Lexington is 64° and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 49° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. 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 Tuesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is possible tomorrow (37%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:39 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 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in East Lexington, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at East Lexington
Index 10, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Natural Bridge (VA), 14 miles off.
- Ozone10Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 18, good.
- 18YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at East Lexington
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.09in
Visibility
How far you can see at East Lexington, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over East Lexington, VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest East Lexington, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
ShenandoahS2088
At a soil climate station/14.2 mi away/1,763 ft/715 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station GW5611GW5611
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.4 mi away/1,882 ft/834 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/24.8 mi away/3,793 ft/2,745 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lexington 3.7 NEVA-RK-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/1,080 ft/32 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WWTP - CoopBUVV2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.2 mi away/814 ft/234 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Hot Springs/Ingalls, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 24.8 mi from East Lexington, Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud reported; visibility 4 mi.
The air
66.0 F with a dew point of 65.3 F, 98 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.
The wind
From the southwest (220 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 17 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at WWTP - Coop (BUVV2), 6.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near East Lexington
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Fairfieldcommunity, 9 mi
- Glasgowtown, 12 mi
- Goshentown, 13 mi
- Millborocommunity, 16 mi
- Big Islandcommunity, 19 mi
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- Greenvillecommunity, 20 mi
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- Middlebrookcommunity, 20 mi
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