| 2026-07-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Visibility is limited by Haze and smoke from Ontario wildfires. The Temperature is 66.9°F, the humidity is 89%, the barometer is 30.02 inHg, the millibar is 1016.5, and the dew point is 63.5F. According to WTVR, Virginia is experiencing its driest period since 1941. "And that's the way it is" for July 15. |
| 2026-07-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 65° at observation with clear skies and high Humidity. |
| 2026-07-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation on the western slope of the Massanutten Mountain. Partly cloudy, hazy, with visibility limited. The Temperature is 64.3°, the humidity is 92%, the barometer is 30.17 inHg, and the Dew point is 61.9°. "And that's the way it is" for July 13. |
| 2026-07-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.25 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast at observation with fog limiting visibility to 500 ft. The Temperature is 69.2°, the humidity is 97%, and the barometer reading 30.06? inHg. "And that's the way it is" for July 12. |
| 2026-07-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.09 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | At 0700 observation, it is mostly cloudy and hazy with visibility at 4 miles. The Temperature is 67.8°, Humidity 98%, the barometer reading is 29.93? inHg, 1013.5 Millibars, and the Dew point is 67.2°. "And that's the way it is" and has been for the past week. |
| 2026-07-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.27 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | More of the same. |
| 2026-07-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.03 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy, hazy, with visibility at 4 miles. The Temperature is 71.5°, the heat index is 75°, the relative humidity is 97%, the barometer reading 29.92? inHg, and the Dew point is 70.6°. |
| 2026-07-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.10 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation in the Dog days of Summer. Overcast skies with visibility of one mile. The temperature is 71°, the relative humidity is 97%, the Barometer reading is 30.01 inHg, with a millibar reading of 1016.2, and the Dew Point is 70.1°. |
| 2026-07-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.09 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast with visibility limited to less than 500 ft.
The Temperature is 72.1° with the heat index at 75°. RH 96%, Barometer is steady at 29.95 inHg. Mbar 1014.2, and the DP is 70.9°. "And that's the way it is" for July 7. |
| 2026-07-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.19 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | At 8:45 PM, another storm moved over this area, bringing lightning, thunder, and wind, with little rain. But every drop counts in this prolonged drought. We have very thick fog this morning, with visibility limited to 500 ft. The Temperature is 69.3°, Relative Humidity 97%, the barometer is 29.93 inHg, the millibar is 1013.5, and the Dew point is 68.4°. "And that's the way it is" for July 6. |
| 2026-07-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.51 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | A severe storm hit this area at 6:10 PM last evening, with spectacular lightning, 30 knot winds, downed tree limbs, and a drop in temperature from 95° to 70°. The temperature drop and much-needed rain were a pleasant change from the relentless heat and humidity. At observation this morning, the Temperature is 66.5° with Humidity of 96%. Barometer reading is 29.92? inHg. Millibar 1013.2. Dew point 65.3°. "And that's the way it is" for July 5. |
| 2026-07-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Happy Birthday, America! |
| 2026-07-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | More of the same, HOT and Humid! |
| 2026-07-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Our high temperature on July 1 was 97°, with a heat index of 115°. Visibility of the Mountains is very limited by humidity. More HOT, dry days in the forecast. Starting at 72.6° with the heat index at 75° at observation on July 2. Relative Humidity is 89%, The Barometer reading is 30.04? (the question mark is typed in as an arrow to indicate the direction, rising, falling, or steady, but is consistently changed by Cocorah's computer system). Millibar is 1017.2, and the dew point is 69.2°. "And that's the way it is" for July 2nd. |
| 2026-07-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | This morning, I want to give a special Thanks to VA-NH-5 for their comprehensive Chesapeake Bay report. In the past, we have used this information to plan our trips down to the Bay. 0700 Weather synopsis in the Shenandoah Valley. June 30 was a very hot and humid day. The high was 94°, with the heat index at 106°, and more hot days are in the forecast. The Temperature is 73.2°, the heat index is 76°, Relative Humidity 91%, the barometer is 30.03? inHg, the millibar is 1016.9, and the Dew Point is 70.7°. "And that's the way it is" for July 1.
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| 2026-06-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation. Clear skies, with thick haze limiting visibility to 4 miles. The temperature is 68.4°F, and the heat index is 72°F. Relative Humidity is 94%. Barometer 30.10? inHg. Millibar 1019.3. Dew Point 66.6°F. "And that's the way it is" on the West slope of the Massanutten Mountain for June 30. |
| 2026-06-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast skies with thick Fog. The Temperature is 69.8°. Humidity is 96%. Barometer reading 30.03? inHg. Millibar 1016.9. Dew point 68.6°. |
| 2026-06-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.07 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast with visibility limited by Fog at observation. The Temperature is 70°F. Relative Humidity is 97%. Barometer 29.92? inHg. Millibar 1013.2. Dew point 69.1°F.
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| 2026-06-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.74 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Overcast with a Rain shower yesterday afternoon and again overnight. A blessing for the Farmers. The Temperature is 66.4°F. Humidity 96%. Barometer 30.02? inHg. Millibar 1016.5. Dew point 65.2°F. "And that's the way it is" for a beautiful rainy day in the Shenandoah Valley. |
| 2026-06-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy skies at observation. The Temperature is 70.3°. Relative Humidity is 76%. Barometer 30.01? inHg. Millibar 1016.2. Dew point 62.4. "And that's the way it is" for June 26. |
| 2026-06-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation in the shadow of the Massanutten Mountain. Partly cloudy skies with visibility of 10 miles. The temperature is 59.5°F, Humidity 87%, Barometer 30.03? inHg, Millibar 1016.9, Dew 55.6F. "And that's the way it is" for June 25. |
| 2026-06-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.47 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation. Clear skies with good visibility of the Mountains. Temperature 56.7°F = 13.9C. Relative Humidity 89%. Barometer 30.07? inHg. Millibar 1018.2. Dew point 53.5°F. |
| 2026-06-23 | 7:00 AM | 1.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | We received 1 inch of much-needed rain last evening. The Temperature is 68°. RH 97%. Bar 29.85? inHg. Mbar 1010.8. Dew 67.1°. "And that's the way it is" for June 23. |
| 2026-06-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Overcast skies with a Temperature of 63.8°. Humidity of 78%. Barometer 29.89? inHg. Millibar 1012.1. Dew point 57.3. "And that's the way it is" for June 22. |
| 2026-06-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Starting Summer in a Drought! Fall begins in 93 days on September 22. |
| 2026-06-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy skies at observation. The temperature is 62°. |
| 2026-06-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | |
For the past three years, the Rain Storms have tracked up the West side of the Allegheny Front, and up the East side of the Blue Ridge, leaving the Shenandoah Valley in a continuous Drought. It looks like the trend will persist. |
| 2026-06-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Mostly cloudy skies over the Valley, with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 73°. Relative Humidity is 68%. Barometer 29.63? inHg. Millibar 1003.3. Dew Point 61.8°. "And that's the way it is" for June 18. |
| 2026-06-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | A few clouds over the Valley at 0700 observation. The Temperature is 59°. Relative Humidity 88%. Barometer 29.79? inHg. Millibar 1008.8. Dew Point 55.4°. "And that's the way it is" on the western slope of the Massanutten Mountain. |
| 2026-06-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy skies at observation. A nice, cool morning with a Temperature of 56°F (13.6°C) for our Canadian friends. With 5 days until the beginning of the calendar Summer, and 98 days until Fall. |
| 2026-06-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies over the Valley with visibility limited to 8 miles by haze. The Temperature is 61.7°.
Relative Humidity of 82%. Barometer 29.79? inHg. Millibar 1008.8. Dew Point 61.7. |
| 2026-06-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 65°F at observation. |
| 2026-06-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies with good visibility of the Mountains. The Temperature is cooler this morning. The Temperature is 66°. Relative Humidity 86%. Barometer 29.94? inHg. Millibar 1013.8. Dew Point 61.7°. "And that's the way it is" for June 13. Now, for yesterday (History), our Temperature was 96° with the heat index of 106°. And that's the way it was! |
| 2026-06-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation. Partly cloudy skies with visibility at 10 miles. The Temperature is 74.2°. RH 80%. BAR 29.82? inHg. Mbar 1009.8. DP 67.6°. "And that's the way it is" for June 12. |
| 2026-06-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.04 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Sunny with Visibility limited by haze at observation. The heat index is 76°. Humidity at 91%. Barometer 29.87? inHg. Millibar 1011.5. Dew point 70.7°. "And that's the way it is" for June 11, with 11 days until the official (Calendar) start of Summer. |
| 2026-06-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.32 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | We are receiving the first rain of June. The Temperature is 69°. Heat Index 71. RH 95%. Bar 29.93? inHg. Mbar 1013.5. DP 67.5°. |
| 2026-06-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast with visibility reduced by haze. The temperature is 65°. RH 86%. Bar 30.21? inHg. Mbar 1023. DP 60.7°. And now it's Coffee time. |
| 2026-06-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Clear skies with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 61.4°. RH 89%. Bar 30.11? inHg. Mbar 1019.6. Dew 58.1°. "And that's the way it is" for June 8. |
| 2026-06-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | At Coffee time, it is partly cloudy with a temperature of 69°. Relative Humidity of 82%. Barometer reading 29.89? inHg. Millibar 1012.1. Dew point 63.3°. |
| 2026-06-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Another warm, humid day for the Valley. |
| 2026-06-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies at observation. The Temperature is 60°. Relative Humidity 79%. Barometer 30.09? inHg. Millibar 1018.9. Dew point 53.5°. "And that's the way it is" for June 5. |
| 2026-06-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation on the West slope of the Massanutten Mountain. Clear blue skies with a Temperature of 55.3°.
Relative Humidity 77%. Barometer 30.22? inHg. Millibar 1023.3. Dew point 48.0°. "And that's the way it is" for June 4. |
| 2026-06-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. The Temperature is 51° under clear skies with visibility of 10 miles. |
| 2026-06-02 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast skies with a light sprinkle. |
| 2026-06-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation. Partly cloudy skies with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 55.1°. Relative Humidity 90%. Barometer 29.93? inHg. Millibar 1013.5. Dew Point 52.2°. We received a total of 6.05 inches of rain in May. "And that's the way it is" on the first day of June. |
| 2026-05-31 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Another beautiful day with clear blue skies over the Shenandoah Valley. 50.7°. |
| 2026-05-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Another beautiful morning with clear skies over the Valley. The Temperature is 59.8°. Humidity 71%. Barometer 29.87? inHg. Millibar 1011.5. Dew point 50.3°. |
| 2026-05-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear blue skies over the Valley this morning with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 51.4°. Relative Humidity 90%. Barometer 30.05? inHg. Millibar 1017.6. Dew Point 48.6°. |
| 2026-05-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.61 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over Virginia's verdant Shenandoah Valley at 0700 observation. The Temperature is 63.2°. Relative Humidity 94%. Barometer 29.92? inHg. Millibar 1013.2. Dew Point 61.3°. "And that's the way it is" for Thursday, May 28. |
| 2026-05-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.39 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | At 0700 observation, we have overcast skies with visibility at 2 miles. The Temperature is 68.1°. Relative Humidity 98%. Barometer 29.95? inHg. Millibar 1014.2. Dew Point 67.5°. "And that's the way it is" for May 27.
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| 2026-05-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.07 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast, raining, and Foggy, with visibility limited to 1/2 mile. The Temperature is 64.9°. RH 97%. Bar 30.09? inHg. Mbar 1018.9. DP 64.0°. "And that's the way it is" in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley on May 26. |
| 2026-05-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.12 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Skies are overcast and foggy, with limited visibility. Light rain is falling at 0700 observation. The Temperature is 65.4°. Relative Humidity 97%. Barometer 30.07? inHg. Millibar 1018.2. Dew Point 64.5°. "And that's the way it is". In remembrance of our Veterans on Memorial Day, May 25. Thanks for your service and sacrifice. |
| 2026-05-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.23 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Overcast, Foggy, with visibility of 400 ft. The Temperature is 50.6°. Relative Humidity 97%. Barometer 30.26? inHg. Millibar 1024.7. Dew Point 49.8."And that's the way it is". Walter Cronkite. 1916-2009. |
| 2026-05-23 | 7:00 AM | 1.05 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | As I trudge through the wet grass on my way to the Gauge this morning, I think of how fortunate we are to have three consecutive days of much-needed Rain. The Temperature is a cool 47.5°. RH 96%. Barometer 30.29? inHg. Millibar 1025.7. Dew Point 46.4°. Skies are overcast, rainy, foggy, and visibility is limited. "And that's the way it is" for May 23. |
| 2026-05-22 | 7:00 AM | 2.02 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Completely overcast with visibility limited to 200 ft by dense Fog. In the past 24 hours, we have received 2.02 inches of Rain for drought-stricken Rockingham County. The Temperature is very nice, cool 50.7°. Relative Humidity 96%. Barometer 30.25? inHg. Millibar 1024.3. Dew Point 49.6°. "And that's the way it is" for May 22. |
| 2026-05-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.12 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Complete overcast with Thick Fog, with Visibility at 200 ft. The Temperature is 66.6°. RH 96%. Barometer 30.05? inHg. Millibar 1017.6. Dew Point 65.4°. "And that's the way it is" for May 21.
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| 2026-05-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.10 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | The high Temperature yesterday was 93.1°. With 37 days until Summer and 125 days until Fall, what will we have to endure? |
| 2026-05-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | It is 70° at the official-unofficial Zenda weather station at 0700. It's gonna be another HOT day! RH 71%. BAR 30.11? inHg. MBAR 1019.6. DP 60.2°. |
| 2026-05-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies with Haze over Rockingham County at 0700 observation. The Temperature is 65°. RH 84%. BAR 30.15? inHg. MBAR 1020.9. DP 60°. "And that's the way it is" for May 18. |
| 2026-05-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.03 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy skies at observation. Temperature 63.4°. RH 86%. BAR 30.07°. MBAR 1018.2. DP 59.1°. |
| 2026-05-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over the Valley with visibility at 10 miles. The Temperature is 48°. RH 86%. BAR 30.11? inHg. MBAR 1019.6. DP 44°. "And that's the way it is" for May 16. |
| 2026-05-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation in the shadow of the Massasutten Mountain. Clear skies over the Shenandoah Valley with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 43°. RH 79%. Bar 29.99? inHg. Mbar 1015.5. DP 36.9°. "And that's the way it is" for May 15. |
| 2026-05-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.28 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies with patchy fog at observation.
All Rain Gauge measurements are from the genuine CoCoRaHS
Gauge/Bird porta-potty on or about 0700 daily. This morning, the Temperature is 48°F = 8.9°C. Relative Humidity 96%. Barometer 29.81? inHg. Millibar 1009.4, Dew point 46.9°F. This weather synopsis was compiled in the office and studios of WX4C. "And that's the way it is" for May 14, 2026. |
| 2026-05-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over the Valley at observation. Visibility at 10 miles. We have a much-needed rain forecast for this afternoon. Temperature is 53.4°. RH 67%. Bar 29.97? inHg. Mbar 1014.9. DP 42.7°. "And that's the way it is" for May 13.
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| 2026-05-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.21 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Our Gardens escaped the Frost advisory overnight. The low temperature was 40.2°. RH 92%. Bar 30.22? inHg. Mbar 1023.3. Dp 38.1°. Clear skies with Haze over the Valley. Visibility of 8 miles. "And that's the way it is" for May 12. |
| 2026-05-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.29 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | We are receiving much-needed Rain at observation this morning with a temperature of 46°. RH 96%. Bar 30.11? inHg. Mbar 1019.6. DP 44.9°. "And that's the way it is" for May 11. |
| 2026-05-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over our area at 0700 observation. The Temperature is 53°. RH 79%. Bar 29.89? inHg. Mbar 1012.1. Dp 46.7°. "And that's the way it is" for Mother's Day, May 10, 2026. |
| 2026-05-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation. Overcast skies over the Valley. The Temperature is 56.6°. RH 58% Bar 29.82? inHg. Mbar 1009.8. DP 42.0°. "And that's the way it is" for May 9. |
| 2026-05-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-05-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.51 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-05-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-05-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies at observation. Visibility at 10 miles. The Temperature is 59°. RH 62%. Bar 29.88? inHg. Mbar 1011.8. DP 46°. |
| 2026-05-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy, with the temperature at 49°. |
| 2026-05-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over Virginia's Shenandoah Valley at observation. With a Temperature of 38°. (no frost in this immediate area) Humidity 73%. Barometer 30.04? inHg. Millibar 1017.2. Dew Point 30.1°. "And that's the way it is" for May 3. |
| 2026-05-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy skies over the Valley this morning. The temperature is 43°. RH 73%. Bar 29.94? inHg. Mbar 1013.8. DP 35.3°. |
| 2026-05-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation in the shadow of the Massanutten Mountain. Partly cloudy skies with visibility at 10 miles. The Temperature is 40°F = 4.4°C. Relative Humidity 86%. Barometer at 29.96? inHg. Millibar 1014.5. Dew Point 36.2°F. "And that's the way it is" for May 1. |
| 2026-04-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.29 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | At observation, partly cloudy skies with visibility at 10 miles. The Temperature is 51°. RH 86%. Bar 29.78? inHg.
Mbar 1015.2. DP 47°. "And that's the way it is" for April 30. |
| 2026-04-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | At observation this morning, overcast skies with visibility limited to 3 miles. The Temperature is 57°.
Relative Humidity 92%. Barometer 29.89 (?) inHg. Millibar 1012. Dew point 54.7°. "And that's the way it is" for April 29. |
| 2026-04-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.03 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Light Rain at observation. The Temperature is 51°. RH 85%. Bar 30.11? inHg. Mbar 1019.6. Dp 46.7°. |
| 2026-04-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 42°F. Relative Humidity 92%. Barometer 30.22? inHg. Millibar 1023.3. Dew Point 39.8°. Much-needed rain is forecast for midweek. |
| 2026-04-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.61 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast Skies with Fog. Visibility 2 Miles. The temperature is 46°. Humidity 95%. Bar 29.98? inHg. |
| 2026-04-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 52° with Humidity at 86%. |
| 2026-04-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies with the present temperature of 59°. |
| 2026-04-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies over the Valley, with visibility of 10 miles. The Temperature is 57°. |
| 2026-04-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Cloudy skies with much-needed rain in the forecast. |
| 2026-04-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Cold and clear skies over the Shenandoah Valley this morning, with visibility limited only by the curvature of the Earth. Temperature is 31°F |
| 2026-04-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.16 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Temperature 38°. RH 74%. BAR 30.15? inHg. MB 1020.0. DP 30.5°. |
| 2026-04-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.09 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation on the West slope of the Massanutten Mountain. The Temperature is 48°F = 8.9°C. Relative Humidity, 82%. Barometer, 29.91? inHg. Millibar, 1012.8. Dew Point, 42.3°F. "And that's the way it is" for April 19. |
| 2026-04-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | A month ago, I had the misfortune of breaking my left Hip.
This was caused by an old man thinking that he was still a young man. After a long stay in a Hospital and a Nursing Home, it's good to be back Home and have the opportunity to check in with my fellow weather enthusiasts. |
| 2026-03-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Temperature is 19°F = -7.2°C, RH 73%, BR 30.37? inHg, MB 1028.4, and DP 11.8. "And that's the way it is" for the morning of March 18. |
| 2026-03-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.58 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Yes, it's still March! |
| 2026-03-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | It was partly cloudy with scattered darkness throughout the night. |
| 2026-03-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.23 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Oh well, it's March! |
| 2026-03-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.17 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over Rockingham County this morning. The Temperature is 47°F = 8.3°C, and the RH IS 84%, with Relative Humidity is 29.99? inHg, with Millibars at 1015.5, and the Dew Point is 42.4°F. "And that's the way it is" for March 9.
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| 2026-03-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.15 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.54 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Hello Americans! Another foggy morning in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. The temperature at 0700 observation is 50°F (10.0°C), RH 97%, BAR 30.16 inHg, MB 1021.3, and DP 49.2°F. Good day! |
| 2026-03-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.26 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation at 1,332 ft elevation. Partly cloudy with visibility of 8 miles. The temperature is 55.6° after a high of 78.8° yesterday. With recent rain and snowmelt, the area's ponds are close to capacity. |
| 2026-03-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.11 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Dense Fog on the west slope of the Massanutten Mountain at 0700 observation, with visibility of 50 ft. The temperature is 46°F = 7.8°C. Relative Humidity, 96%. Barometer, 30.13? inHg. Millibar, 1020.3. Dew point, 44.9. "And that's the way it is" on March 5. |
| 2026-03-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.11 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.20 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-03-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear skies over the Shenandoah Valley this morning with visibility of 10 miles. The temperature is 41°F = 5°C. RH 88%, BR 30.06? inHg, MB 1017.9, DP 31.7°. "Good day" |
| 2026-02-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.05 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Very dense Fog at observation. Visibility, 200 ft. The temperature is 33°F with a relative humidity of 94%. |
| 2026-02-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Partly cloudy skies over the Valley this morning. The temperature is 37°, with a wind chill of 32°. Relative Humidity of 52%. Barometer at 29.71? inHg. Millibar 1006. Dew point 21°. "And that's the way it is". Walter Cronkite, KB2GSD, 1916-2009. |
| 2026-02-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.34 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Mostly cloudy skies and windy at observation this morning. Highways in the area are clear and open. The temperature is 29°F. Wind chill 23°. RH 71%. Br 29.88? inHg MB 1011.8. DP 20.5°. "And that's the way it is" for February 23. |
| 2026-02-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.16 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | In the shadow of the Massanutten Mountain at an elevation of 1,332 ft, we are receiving a rain and Snow Mixture at 0700 observation. |
| 2026-02-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.63 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.61 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear Skies over the Shenandoah Valley this morning. Temperature is 7°F = -13.9°C, RH 67%, BR 30.37? inHg, MB 1028.4, and DP -1.3°. "And that's the way it is" on February 8. |
| 2026-02-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation on the Western Slope of the Massanutten Mountain. The Temperature is 18°F, the wind chill is 8°F, and the Relative Humidity Is 57%, Barometer 29.95? inHg, Millibar 1014.2, and the dew point is 5.7° under thick Ice. There is a bright side to this report. I have not seen any Mosquitos! "And that's the way it is" in Virginia's ice-covered Shenandoah Valley. |
| 2026-02-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-02-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-31 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Monday, we will get the offical Correct, unbiased, 6-week
weather forecast from Punxsutawney Phil. Until then, we endure the sub-freezing temperatures. 7° at observation this morning. Relative Humidity is 70%, Barometer 30.25? inHg, Millibar 1024.3, Dew Point -0.7°. "And that's the way it is" on January 31. |
| 2026-01-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | More of the same. Clear Skies, bitterly cold, and no temperature above freezing in the forecast. This weather is reminiscent of the winter of 1977/78. The temperature is 7° with a wind chill of 5°. With 7 inches of Ice remaining from Fran's storm. |
| 2026-01-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Fran has left us with a 7-inch slab of Ice with Temperatures staying well below 32°, and no visible melting has occurred. The temperature is 11.6°, and there is no warming above freezing in the forecast for the remainder of this week. |
| 2026-01-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Temperature 7°F = -13.9°C, Wind chill 1°. RH 67% BR 30.25? inHg. MB 1024.3. DP -1.6°. Clear Skies, visibility 10 miles. No melting has occurred. Secondary Roads have Icy spots. Caution is advised. "Good Day" |
| 2026-01-26 | 7:00 AM | 1.31 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Fran gave us multiple layers of Snow, Freezing Rain, and Sleet. It was a long trudge to the Gauge and back for the thawing process. The NWS is predicting minus 5° for tonight. It will definitely be a "Two Dog Night". |
| 2026-01-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.51 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. The temperature is 9.3°F with a wind chill of 7°F. RH 85%. BR 30.38? inHg(Falling). MB 1028.7.
DP 5.7°F. The snow started at 8:10 last evening. We have received 5 inches of snow and sleet (Sneet). The Highways are treacherous. Stay home and let the State agencies do their job. |
| 2026-01-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | As we reminisce about the winters of years ago, this weekend, we will get a reminder of how it used to be. Starting with the Temperature, it is 6°F = -14.4°C. This is the lowest that I have recorded in recent years. Relative Humidity, 61%. Barometer at 30.63? inHg. Millibar, 1037.2. Dew point, -4.9°F. As we are blessed with snow this weekend, remember that the Shenandoah Valley needs the moisture in any form we can receive it. |
| 2026-01-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Clear Skies over the drought-stricken Shenandoah Valley. The temperature at observation is 15°F = -9.4°C. RH 49% BAR 30.35? inHg. MB 1027.7. DP -0.7°F. "And that's the way it is" for January 20. |
| 2026-01-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Overcast Skies at 0700 observation, with visibility of 10 miles. Temperature 46°F = 7.8°C, RH 50%, BR 29.67? in Hg, MB 1004.7, DP 1004.7, DP 28.4°. |
| 2026-01-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | In the shadow of the Massanutten Mountain, the Temperature is 31°F = -0.6°C, RH 63%, BR 30.15? inHg, MB 1020.9, DP 19.9°F. |
| 2026-01-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Partly cloudy skies with visibility at 10 miles. The Temperature is 28°F = -2.2°C, RH 74%, BR 30.35? inHg, MB 1027.7, DP 20.8°F, "And that's the way it is" for January 12. |
| 2026-01-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.98 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. We received some much-needed Rain in the last 24 Hours. a cool down overnight to more seasonal Temperatures. It is now 35°, with a wind chill of 34°. RH 79%. Bar 29.93? inHg. (The question mark is typed in as an Arrow for rising or falling, but the CoCoRaHS computer system always changes it.) MB 1013.5. DP 29.2°. "And that's the way it is" (Walter Cronkite) 1916-2009. |
| 2026-01-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.03 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 0700 observation. Much-needed Light Rain started at 0600.
The Temperature is 49°F = 9.4°C, Relative Humidity 94%, Barometer 30.11? inHg, Millibar 1019.6, and Dew point 47.3°. "And that's the way it is" in the shadow of the Massanutten Mountain. |
| 2026-01-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2026-01-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Happy New Year! At 0700 observation, The Temperature is 29°F with a wind chill of 26°F, and the barometric pressure is 29.81 inHg. Dew Point 21.1°F. "And that's the way it is" on New Year's Day 2026. |