Storm Station
Afton, Virginia
57° 74°/56°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 57°·Gentle breeze 13 mph NW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
0UV Low
34Air quality
65%Humidity
71%Cloud
Now
3:45 AM
57feels57
15%
13mph
now, partly cloudy
Today
Sep 27
7456
15%
21mph
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
7460
19mph
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
7760
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
8455
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
8860
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
8863
19%
drizzle
Sat
Oct 3
6249
23%
rain light
57°
74°56°
74°60°
77°60°
84°55°
88°60°
88°63°
62°49°

As of 3:45 AM in Afton, Virginia.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Afton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Sawmill Ridge RAWSCROV2

A remote fire weather station/5.6 mi away/2,310 ft/1,185 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank117of 731

WaynesboroW13

At an airfield/6.7 mi away/1,414 ft/289 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank584of 731

ShenandoahS2088

At a soil climate station/21.3 mi away/1,763 ft/638 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Afton 1.3 ENEVA-AB-28

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/1,059 ft/66 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Waynesboro, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.7 mi from Afton. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 3,900 ft, broken at 4,500 ft, broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 3,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Waynesboro, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 3,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,500 feet, broken cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 3,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT W13FIG. A THE SKY OVER WAYNESBOROSECTION, 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 SHEETBKN 5,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,500 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 3,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWaynesboro, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS W13TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-W13-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

56.7 F with a dew point of 48.6 F, 74 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Waynesboro: temperature 56.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.6, 74 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT W13FIG. B THE AIR AT WAYNESBOROTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 46.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 3,900 FTTEMPERATURE 56.7 FDEW POINT 48.6 FSPREAD 8.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 74 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 POINTTITLEWaynesboro, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS W13TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-W13-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Waynesboro, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT W13FIG. C THE WIND AT WAYNESBOROPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWaynesboro, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS W13TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-W13-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Virginia

16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Afton

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.