Storm Station
Mineral, Virginia
63°
Light rain· Feels like 63°·Gentle breeze 9 mph N
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
67%Humidity
83%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Mineral, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Louisa County/Freeman FieldLKU

At an airfield/3.3 mi away/492 ft/39 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank560of 733

OrangeORGV2

At a river or reservoir gauge/18.4 mi away/545 ft/92 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

N Piedmont ArecS2039

At a soil climate station/19.3 mi away/520 ft/67 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

LouisaLOUV2

At a cooperative observer's station/5.7 mi away/394 ft/59 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Mineral 6.9 NNEVA-LS-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/318 ft/135 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Louisa County/Freeman Field, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.3 mi from Mineral. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 9:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Louisa County/Freeman Field, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LKUFIG. A THE SKY OVER LOUISA COUNTY/FREEMAN FIELDSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLELouisa County/Freeman Field, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LKUTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LKU-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

63.5 F with a dew point of 53.2 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Louisa County/Freeman Field: temperature 63.5 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.2, 69 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LKUFIG. B THE AIR AT LOUISA COUNTY/FREEMAN FIELDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 50.8 FTEMPERATURE 63.5 FDEW POINT 53.2 FSPREAD 10.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 69 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 POINTTITLELouisa County/Freeman Field, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LKUTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LKU-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (250 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Louisa County/Freeman Field, north up: blowing from 250 degrees, the west southwest, at 7 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 LKUFIG. C THE WIND AT LOUISA COUNTY/FREEMAN FIELDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 250°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELouisa County/Freeman Field, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LKUTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LKU-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Louisa County/Freeman Field, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Orange (ORGV2), 18.4 miles from here, read 21 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Virginia

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

Near Mineral

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