Storm Station
Charles Town, West Virginia
62°
Overcast· Feels like 62°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NNW
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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81%Humidity
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What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Charles Town, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

ShepherdstownSHDW2

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.5 mi away/405 ft/130 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank57of 402

Martinsburg RgnlMRB

At an airfield/10.6 mi away/558 ft/23 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1of 402

measured daily2 instruments

Charles Town 1.1 SSEWV-JF-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/514 ft/21 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

0.8MI W Of P.O (Within City)MRTW2

At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/535 ft/level with here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Martinsburg Rgnl, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.6 mi from Charles Town. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Martinsburg Rgnl, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 12,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MRBFIG. A THE SKY OVER MARTINSBURG RGNLSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTSCT 12,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMartinsburg Rgnl, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MRBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MRB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

62.0 F with a dew point of 50.0 F, 65 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 12,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Martinsburg Rgnl: temperature 62.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 50.0, 65 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 12,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MRBFIG. B THE AIR AT MARTINSBURG RGNLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 47.3 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 12,000 FTTEMPERATURE 62.0 FDEW POINT 50.0 FSPREAD 12.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 65 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 POINTTITLEMartinsburg Rgnl, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MRBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MRB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 15 mph, gusting 23 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.

Plan of the wind at Martinsburg Rgnl, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 15 miles an hour, gusting 23; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MRBFIG. C THE WIND AT MARTINSBURG RGNLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 23 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMartinsburg Rgnl, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MRBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MRB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Martinsburg Rgnl, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in West Virginia

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

Near Charles Town

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