Met STN At Bryant Alternative Hs Nr Alexandria384550077044201
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.4 mi away/209 ft/172 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 18 degrees warmer: a high of 84° after 66° today.
Now. Fort Hunt is 61° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 61°, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 84°, and the coolest Saturday, near 56°. Rain is likely tomorrow (74%) and Saturday (72%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Fort Hunt, Virginia.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northern Virginia and DC (DC), 13 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
0.03 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Fort Hunt, VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Fort Hunt, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Met STN At Bryant Alternative Hs Nr Alexandria384550077044201
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.4 mi away/209 ft/172 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW1898GW1898
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/163 ft/126 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/6.6 mi away/69 ft/32 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hybla Valley 0.6 SEVA-FX-30
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/49 ft/12 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Dunn LoringDNLV2
At a cooperative observer's station/14.2 mi away/489 ft/452 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 6.6 mi from Fort Hunt, Virginia. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:25 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 1,400 ft, broken at 2,300 ft; the ceiling is 2,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
60.8 F with a dew point of 59.0 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,400 ft.
Calm.
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Dunn Loring (DNLV2), 14.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. 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.