Storm Station
Nassawadox, Virginia
62°
Light rain· Feels like 62°·Moderate breeze 17 mph NNW
A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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84%Humidity
95%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Nassawadox, 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 now2 instruments

Cape Charles 5 ENE03739

At a climate reference station/13.1 mi away/29 ft/6 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

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Melfa/Accomack ArptMFV

At an airfield/13.2 mi away/49 ft/14 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank590of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Franktown 2.6 WSWVA-NH-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/1 ft/34 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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PainterPAIV2

At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/26 ft/9 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Melfa/Accomack Arpt, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.2 mi from Nassawadox. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 2,600 ft; the ceiling is 2,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Melfa/Accomack Arpt, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 2,600 feet, the ceiling at 2,600 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MFVFIG. A THE SKY OVER MELFA/ACCOMACK 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,600 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,600 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMelfa/Accomack Arpt, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MFVTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MFV-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

59.4 F with a dew point of 54.7 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,600 ft.

Chart of the air at Melfa/Accomack Arpt: temperature 59.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 54.7, 84 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,600 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MFVFIG. B THE AIR AT MELFA/ACCOMACK 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 2,600 FTTEMPERATURE 59.4 FDEW POINT 54.7 FSPREAD 4.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 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 POINTTITLEMelfa/Accomack Arpt, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MFVTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MFV-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 8 mph, gusting 16 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Melfa/Accomack Arpt, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 8 miles an hour, gusting 16; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MFVFIG. C THE WIND AT MELFA/ACCOMACK ARPTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMelfa/Accomack Arpt, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MFVTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MFV-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Melfa/Accomack Arpt, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Virginia

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Near Nassawadox

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