Storm Station
Central Garage, Virginia
60°
Light rain· Feels like 60°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NNW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
75%Humidity
91%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Central Garage, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

TappahannockXSA

At an airfield/15.0 mi away/135 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank575of 732

Bowling Green - Fort AP HillFAPV2

At a river or reservoir gauge/24.1 mi away/222 ft/88 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank95of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Aylett 4.4 WSWVA-KW-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/133 ft/1 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Walkerton 2NWWLKV2

At a cooperative observer's station/4.7 mi away/45 ft/89 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Tappahannock, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.0 mi from Central Garage. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 3,900 ft, broken at 4,600 ft, broken at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 3,900 ft.

Section of the sky over Tappahannock, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 3,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,600 feet, broken cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, the ceiling at 3,900 feet.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT XSAFIG. A THE SKY OVER TAPPAHANNOCKSECTION, 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 SHEETBKN 6,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,600 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 3,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,900 FTTITLETappahannock, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS XSATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-XSA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

58.0 F with a dew point of 56.3 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 3,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Tappahannock: temperature 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 56.3, 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 3,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT XSAFIG. B THE AIR AT TAPPAHANNOCKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 3,900 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 58.0 F, 56.3 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 POINTTITLETappahannock, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS XSATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-XSA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (360 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Tappahannock, north up: blowing from 360 degrees, the north, 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 XSAFIG. C THE WIND AT TAPPAHANNOCKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 360°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETappahannock, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS XSATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-XSA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Tappahannock, 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 Central Garage

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