Storm Station
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
62°
Clear· Feels like 62°·Light air 4 mph NNW
Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 2 to 10 mph.
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72%Humidity
3%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Point Pleasant, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

MasonMWCW2

At a river or reservoir gauge/8.1 mi away/837 ft/243 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank244of 400

measured daily2 instruments

Point Pleasant 0.5 NNWWV-MS-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/580 ft/14 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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GallipolisGALW2

At a cooperative observer's station/13.0 mi away/554 ft/40 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Mason, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 8.1 mi from Point Pleasant. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 837 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.03 inHg and the temperature at 56.0 F.

Section from sea level of where Mason stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 837 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.03 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MWCW2FIG. D WHERE MASON 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 ATMOSPHEREMASON3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT837 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 HERE29.03 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.0 FTITLEMason, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MWCW2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MWCW2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 49 degrees above the horizon at 38.98 N, and the day is 11 h 48 min long. Level ground there takes 76 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Mason, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 49 degrees above the horizon, against 74 at the June solstice, 51 at the equinoxes and 28 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 48 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MWCW2FIG. E THE SUN AT MASONELEVATION 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 74°EQUINOXES 51°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 28°SEP 27, 49°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 48 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 76 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 38.98 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.8°TITLEMason, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP MWCW2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MWCW2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 837 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Mason, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 5:00 am local time; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MWCW2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 5:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 5:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEMason, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP MWCW2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MWCW2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Mason, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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