UnionUNNW2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.8 mi away/2,205 ft/120 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/West Virginia/Union
Special Weather Statement, in full
Alert. A Special Weather Statement is in force for Union 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 (66%).
Now. Union is 64° and mostly clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, with some 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 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 49°. Rain is likely tomorrow (78%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:45 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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Union, West Virginia.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Giles Co. (VA), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 26, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
0.21 in in the last 24 hours, 0.68 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 5 instruments nearest Union, 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
UnionUNNW2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.8 mi away/2,205 ft/120 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/20.1 mi away/2,303 ft/218 ft above here
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Citizen station GW5624GW5624
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.1 mi away/2,145 ft/60 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Union 2.4 SSEWV-MR-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/2,181 ft/96 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Greenville 1SEGRVW2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.5 mi away/1,667 ft/418 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 20.1 mi from Union, West Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Greenville 1SE (GRVW2), 7.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.