Observing Conditions at the Fan Mountain Observatory
Updated Sun Nov 8 04:05:32 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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2009-11-05 22:05:57
| Temp |
44.1°F |
Hum |
43 % |
Wind Speed |
5 mph |
Rain Rate |
0.000 "/min |
| Dew |
22.8 °F |
Pres |
28.25 "Hg |
Wind Dir |
339 ° |
Rain 1h |
0.000" |
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2009/11/08 04:05
| Temp |
50.9 °F
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Hum |
57.7 %
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Wind Speed |
2.8 mph
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Rain Accum. |
0.00 in
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| Dew |
36.5 °F
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Pres |
29.3 in(↑)
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Wind Dir |
221.3 °
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Wind Gust |
4.0 mph
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National Weather service
Forecast for Albemarle County
Forcast Discussion
VAZ037-082330-
ALBEMARLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLOTTESVILLE
343 AM EST SUN NOV 8 2009
.TODAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...
BECOMING SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
.VETERANS DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
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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 |
clear
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| Temperature |
39.0 F (3.9 C)
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| Dew Point |
35.1 F (1.7 C)
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| Relative Humidity |
85%
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| Pressure (altimeter) |
30.17 in. Hg (1021 hPa)
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| Pressure tendency |
0.04 inches (1.2 hPa) higher than three hours ago
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KCHO 080853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00390017 53012 TSNO
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