East River At Willowton03177120
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/1,584 ft/58 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Glen Lyn, Virginia
Town in Giles County, VirginiaSpecial Weather Statement, in full
Pockets of fog, which, will be dense at times will be present through the morning commute across the area. This may lead to difficult driving conditions as visibilities will be reduced down to 1/4 mile or less in localized areas. Drivers are recommended to leave early to account for slow commute times this morning and only use low beam headlights.
66°
79°/65°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 66°·Light air 3 mph SSW
Alert. A Special Weather Statement is in force for Glen Lyn until 8 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 6 AM (69%).
Now. Glen Lyn is 66° and partly cloudy at 5 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south-southwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under 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 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (87%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:45 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:47 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. 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.
0UV Low
20Air quality
91%Humidity
52%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
66feels66
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
7965
60%
12mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
5245
87%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5735
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6237
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6542
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
6845
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6747
mostly clear day
66°
79°65°
52°45°
57°35°
62°37°
65°42°
68°45°
67°47°
As of 5:00 AM in Glen Lyn, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Glen Lyn
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Giles Co. (VA), 7 miles off.
20Good
- Ozone20Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 26, good.
GoodModerate
- 26YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Glen Lyn
0.14 in in the last 24 hours, 0.64 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.14in
- Last 3 days
- 0.64in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 22%
Visibility
How far you can see at Glen Lyn, the next 46 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Glen Lyn, VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Glen Lyn, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Rank499of 1,541
Citizen station FW8436FW8436
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.3 mi away/1,985 ft/343 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/19.0 mi away/2,106 ft/464 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rich Creek 2.8 NNWVA-GL-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/2,330 ft/688 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Staffordsville 3 ENESTFV2
At a cooperative observer's station/10.7 mi away/1,873 ft/231 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Dublin/New Riv Vlly, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 19.0 mi from Glen Lyn, Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Glen Lyn
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Rich Creektown, 3 mi
- Narrowstown, 4 mi
- Pearisburgtown, 8 mi
- Ripplemeadcommunity, 10 mi
- Pembroketown, 13 mi
- Egglestoncommunity, 14 mi
- Mechanicsburgcommunity, 16 mi
- Rocky Gapcommunity, 16 mi
- Parrottcommunity, 17 mi
- Belspringcommunity, 18 mi
- Dublintown, 21 mi
- Bastiancommunity, 22 mi