Observing Conditions at the Fan Mountain Observatory
Updated Mon Nov 23 11:25:48 EST 2009
Sun and Moon data for today for Fan Mountain Observatory is available here.
Plots and tabulations for the McCormick and Fan weather stations from wunderground.com.
Plots of previous FanCam cooldowns(the first few days) can be found here.
The tentative schedule for Ori's observers(finalized every sunday?)
Temps in the FanCam Dewar
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Temp and Humidity in the 31" Dome
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Vacuum in the FanCam Dewar
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Clear Sky Clock
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The latest All-sky Camera pictures
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from Fan Mountain Observatory
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GOES IR Imaging East Cont. U.S.
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ADDS - Virginia IR Imaging
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N.W.S. Radar from Sterling
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HPC Current Weather
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HPC Precipitation Forecast - 12hr
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HPC Precipitation Forecast - 24hr
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2009-11-23 11:25:41
| Temp |
41.9°F |
Hum |
98 % |
Wind Speed |
11 mph |
Rain Rate |
0.000 "/min |
| Dew |
41.3 °F |
Pres |
28.27 "Hg |
Wind Dir |
75 ° |
Rain 1h |
0.000" |
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2009/11/23 11:25
| Temp |
45.1 °F
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Hum |
94.0 %
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Wind Speed |
2.4 mph
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Rain Accum. |
0.11 in
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| Dew |
43.5 °F
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Pres |
29.4 in(↑)
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Wind Dir |
0.0 °
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Wind Gust |
3.0 mph
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National Weather service
Forecast for Albemarle County
Forcast Discussion
VAZ037-232315-
ALBEMARLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTESVILLE
1012 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009
.THIS AFTERNOON...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN...MAINLY IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE IN
THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
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National Weather Service
Current Conditions in Charlottesville
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Current Weather Conditions:
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, VA, United States
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| (KCHO) 38-08N 078-27W 192M
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| Conditions at |
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| Wind |
from the NE (040 degrees) at 5 MPH (4 KT) |
| Visibility |
3 mile(s) |
| Sky conditions |
overcast
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| Weather |
Light rain
Mist
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| Precipitation last hour |
0.02 inches
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| Temperature |
48 F (9 C)
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| Dew Point |
46 F (8 C)
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| Relative Humidity |
93%
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| Pressure (altimeter) |
30.26 in. Hg (1024 hPa)
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KCHO 231621Z 04004KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006 09/08 A3026 RMK AO2 P0002
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