Storm Station
Henderson, North Carolina
61°
Clear· Feels like 61°·Light breeze 4 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
63%Humidity
6%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Henderson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Henderson-Oxford_ArptHNZ

At an airfield/7.2 mi away/528 ft/36 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank141of 915

Warrenton - NCFS RAWSWCON7

A remote fire weather station/17.4 mi away/421 ft/71 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank73of 915

measured daily2 instruments

Henderson 0.1 SNC-VN-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/498 ft/6 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

HendersonHDNN7

At a cooperative observer's station/1.6 mi away/351 ft/141 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Henderson-Oxford_Arpt, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.2 mi from Henderson. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Henderson-Oxford_Arpt, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HNZFIG. A THE SKY OVER HENDERSON-OXFORD_ARPTSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETSCT 5,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEHenderson-Oxford_Arpt, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS HNZTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HNZ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

52.7 F with a dew point of 47.3 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Henderson-Oxford_Arpt: temperature 52.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 47.3, 82 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 5,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HNZFIG. B THE AIR AT HENDERSON-OXFORD_ARPTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 46.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 5,000 FTTEMPERATURE 52.7 FDEW POINT 47.3 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 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 POINTTITLEHenderson-Oxford_Arpt, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS HNZTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HNZ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (240 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Henderson-Oxford_Arpt, north up: blowing from 240 degrees, the west southwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HNZFIG. C THE WIND AT HENDERSON-OXFORD_ARPTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 240°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEHenderson-Oxford_Arpt, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS HNZTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-HNZ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in North Carolina

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