Citizen station WX4SNOWX4SNO
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.1 mi away/2,414 ft/225 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Special Weather Statement, in full
Alert. A Special Weather Statement is in force for Hiwassee 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 5 AM (69%).
Now. Hiwassee is 64° and mostly cloudy at 5 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south-southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, with some cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. Rain is likely tomorrow (81%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:45 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 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 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Hiwassee, Virginia.
Air quality
Index 7, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Wythe Co. (VA), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
0.05 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Hiwassee, VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Hiwassee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station WX4SNOWX4SNO
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.1 mi away/2,414 ft/225 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Little River At Graysontown03170000
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.2 mi away/1,816 ft/373 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/11.2 mi away/2,106 ft/83 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Reynolds HomesteadS2089
At a soil climate station/39.6 mi away/1,127 ft/1,062 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Draper 1.4 ESEVA-PL-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/2,033 ft/156 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Pulaski 2 EPSKV2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/2,060 ft/129 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.2 mi from Hiwassee, Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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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.