Observing Conditions at the Fan Mountain Observatory
Updated Tue Nov 24 23:05:28 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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2009-11-24 23:05:37
| Temp |
45.2°F |
Hum |
97 % |
Wind Speed |
2 mph |
Rain Rate |
0.000 "/min |
| Dew |
44.5 °F |
Pres |
28.16 "Hg |
Wind Dir |
118 ° |
Rain 1h |
0.000" |
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2009/11/24 23:05
| Temp |
49.3 °F
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Hum |
88.0 %
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Wind Speed |
0.0 mph
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Rain Accum. |
0.02 in
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| Dew |
45.9 °F
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Pres |
29.3 in(↑)
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Wind Dir |
98.0 °
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Wind Gust |
0.0 mph
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National Weather service
Forecast for Albemarle County
Forcast Discussion
VAZ037-251645-
ALBEMARLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTESVILLE
920 PM EST TUE NOV 24 2009
.REST OF TONIGHT...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN WITH AREAS OF DRIZZLE.
AREAS OF FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY
THIS EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN WITH AREAS OF DRIZZLE. AREAS
OF FOG IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF FOG IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF DRIZZLE. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
RAIN 30 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 40.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 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 |
Calm |
| Visibility |
10 mile(s) |
| Sky conditions |
overcast
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| Temperature |
50.0 F (10.0 C)
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| Dew Point |
46.9 F (8.3 C)
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| Relative Humidity |
89%
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| Pressure (altimeter) |
30.12 in. Hg (1019 hPa)
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KCHO 250353Z 00000KT 10SM OVC022 10/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01000083
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