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West Point, Virginia

Town in King William County, Virginia

Air quality

The air at West Point

Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Richmond (VA), 34 miles off.

44Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)44Good-
  • Ozone17Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)17Good-

The days ahead

Highest 53, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at West Point

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at West Point, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 10 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over West Point, VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest West Point, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Mattaponi 2.6 NNWVA-KQ-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/21 ft/7 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

West PointWPTV2

At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/39 ft/11 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank509of 1,541

Station report

The weather at West_Point, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.0 mi from West Point, Virginia. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 1,700 ft, broken at 2,200 ft, overcast at 6,500 ft; the ceiling is 2,200 ft; visibility 5 mi.

Section of the sky over West_Point, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 1,700 feet, broken cloud with its base at 2,200 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 6,500 feet, the ceiling at 2,200 feet, and visibility of 5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FYJFIG. A THE SKY OVER WEST_POINTSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 6,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 2,200 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,700 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,200 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 5 MI0510TITLEWest_Point, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FYJTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FYJ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

62.8 F with a dew point of 61.0 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 1,700 ft.

Chart of the air at West_Point: temperature 62.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 61.0, 94 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,700 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FYJFIG. B THE AIR AT WEST_POINTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 60.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 1,700 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 62.8 F, 61.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 94 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWest_Point, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FYJTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FYJ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at West_Point, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FYJFIG. C THE WIND AT WEST_POINTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWest_Point, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FYJTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FYJ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of West_Point, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at West Point (WPTV2), 2.8 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. measured daily

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