Storm Station
Fort Lee, Virginia
61°
Light rain· Feels like 61°·Light breeze 7 mph N
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
-UV
-Air quality
67%Humidity
75%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Fort Lee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Prince GeorgePRGV2

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.9 mi away/161 ft/62 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank44of 732

Petersburg (AWOS)PTB

At an airfield/10.3 mi away/194 ft/95 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank632of 732

measured daily2 instruments

PetersburgPBGV2

At a cooperative observer's station/3.0 mi away/7 ft/92 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Hopewell 1.6 WVA-HPC-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/77 ft/22 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Petersburg (AWOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.3 mi from Fort Lee. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 4,600 ft; the ceiling is 4,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Petersburg (AWOS), height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 4,600 feet, the ceiling at 4,600 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PTBFIG. A THE SKY OVER PETERSBURG (AWOS)SECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 4,600 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,600 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEPetersburg (AWOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PTBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PTB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

58.6 F with a dew point of 52.7 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,600 ft.

Chart of the air at Petersburg (AWOS): temperature 58.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 52.7, 81 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,600 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PTBFIG. B THE AIR AT PETERSBURG (AWOS)THE 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 F70 FSATURATES 1,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 4,600 FTTEMPERATURE 58.6 FDEW POINT 52.7 FSPREAD 5.9 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 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 POINTTITLEPetersburg (AWOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PTBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PTB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (270 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Petersburg (AWOS), north up: blowing from 270 degrees, the west, at 6 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 PTBFIG. C THE WIND AT PETERSBURG (AWOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 270°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPetersburg (AWOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PTBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PTB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Petersburg (AWOS), 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 Fort Lee

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