Observing Conditions at the Fan Mountain Observatory

Updated Thu Feb 9 22:15:40 EST 2012

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

Dewar

Conditions in the 31" Dome

Dome

Vacuum in the FanCam Dewar

Vacuum

Clear Sky Clock

Clear Sky Clock

The latest All-Sky Camera

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Pictures from Fan Mountain

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GOES IR Imaging East Cont. U.S.

GOES

ADDS - Virginia IR Imaging

ADDS Virginia IR

N.W.S. Radar from Sterling

Radar

HPC Current Weather

HPC Current Weather

HPC Precip. Forecast - 12hr

HPC 12hr Forecast

HPC Precip. Forecast - 24hr

HPC 24hr Forecast

Fan Mountain Observatory Environment Monitoring System

2012-02-09 22:12:59
Temp 36.0°F Hum 45 % Wind Speed 3 mph Rain Rate 0.000 "/min
Dew 16.9 °F Pres 28.19 "Hg Wind Dir 176 ° Rain 1h 0.000"

Leander McCormick Observatory Weather Station

2011/07/22 15:35
Temp 100.8 °F Hum Wind Speed 0.4 mph Rain Accum. 0.00 in
Dew Pres 29.1 in(↑) Wind Dir 345.2 ° Wind Gust 2.0 mph

NWS Forecast for Albemarle County (Discussion)


VAZ037-101000-
ALBEMARLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTESVILLE
930 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012
.REST OF TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH AROUND
5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 MPH.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.

NWS Current Conditions in Charlottesville

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