Observing Conditions at the Fan Mountain Observatory
Updated Mon Oct 6 15:15:16 EDT 2008
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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2008-10-06 15:14:36
| Temp |
66.2°F |
Hum |
61 % |
Wind Speed |
4 mph |
Rain Rate |
0.000 "/min |
| Dew |
52.2 °F |
Pres |
28.34 "Hg |
Wind Dir |
67 ° |
Rain 1h |
0.000" |
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2008/10/06 15:15
| Temp |
70.4 °F
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Hum |
52.3 %
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Wind Speed |
0.6 mph
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Rain Accum. |
0.00 in
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| Dew |
52.1 °F
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Pres |
29.4 in(↑)
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Wind Dir |
122.9 °
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Wind Gust |
2.0 mph
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National Weather service
Forecast for Albemarle County
Forcast Discussion
VAZ036>038-071030-
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTESVILLE
314 PM EDT MON OCT 6 2008
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING...THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
AROUND 70.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
.COLUMBUS DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
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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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| Conditions at |
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| Wind |
from the NE (050 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 KT) |
| Visibility |
10 mile(s) |
| Sky conditions |
clear
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| Temperature |
70.0 F (21.1 C)
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| Dew Point |
51.1 F (10.6 C)
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| Relative Humidity |
51%
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| Pressure (altimeter) |
30.27 in. Hg (1025 hPa)
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KCHO 061853Z 05008KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP248 T02110106
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