Storm Station
Fredericksburg, Virginia
60°
Light rain· Feels like 60°·Gentle breeze 8 mph NNW
A slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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-Air quality
84%Humidity
96%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Fredericksburg, 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

Shannon ArptEZF

At an airfield/2.9 mi away/85 ft/60 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank585of 732

Bowling Green - Fort AP HillFAPV2

At a river or reservoir gauge/18.1 mi away/222 ft/77 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank95of 732

N Piedmont ArecS2039

At a soil climate station/34.8 mi away/520 ft/375 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

FredericksburgFEDV2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/43 ft/102 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Fredericksburg 1.5 SVA-FDC-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/229 ft/84 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Shannon Arpt, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.9 mi from Fredericksburg. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 4,500 ft; the ceiling is 4,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Shannon Arpt, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 4,500 feet, the ceiling at 4,500 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EZFFIG. A THE SKY OVER SHANNON 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 4,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEShannon Arpt, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EZFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EZF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.6 F with a dew point of 53.6 F, 78 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Shannon Arpt: temperature 60.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.6, 78 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,600 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EZFFIG. B THE AIR AT SHANNON 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 F70 FSATURATES 1,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 52.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 4,500 FTTEMPERATURE 60.6 FDEW POINT 53.6 FSPREAD 7.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 78 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 POINTTITLEShannon Arpt, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EZFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EZF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Shannon Arpt, north up: blowing from 300 degrees, the west northwest, at 9 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EZFFIG. C THE WIND AT SHANNON ARPTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 300°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEShannon Arpt, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EZFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-EZF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Shannon Arpt, 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 Fredericksburg

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