Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FW8925
Latitude
37.20000 N
Longitude
79.81000 W
Elevation
956 ft
Rank
1,417of 1,520 in Virginia, Oct 11
Observed
5:46 AMEDT, 1 hour ago
Pressure
30.09inHg
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0.9in

Ranking Statistics

In a volunteer observer's own ground

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 1,431 instruments in Virginia stand at one.

Station report

Citizen station FW8925, in 3 sheets

Drawn from its report of undefined, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The column

Contents

At 956 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.90 inHg and the temperature at 55.6 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.09 inHg means its barometer reads 29.06 inHg.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station FW8925 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 956 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.90 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.6 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.09 and the station pressure it means, 29.06.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW8925FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION FW8925 STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION FW89253 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT956 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.90 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.6 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.09 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.06 inHgTITLECitizen station FW8925, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW8925TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW8925-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 46 degrees above the horizon at 37.20 N, and the day is 11 h 16 min long. Level ground there takes 71 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station FW8925, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 46 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 53 at the equinoxes and 29 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 16 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW8925FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION FW8925ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 76°EQUINOXES 53°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 29°OCT 11, 46°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 16 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 71 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 37.20 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLECitizen station FW8925, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW8925TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW8925-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 956 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station FW8925, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: precipitation gauge, 0.93 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW8925FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE0.93 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station FW8925, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW8925TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW8925-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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