Alton, Virginia

Local Time: 1:59 AM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 36.7° N 78.9° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Ida (North Atlantic) Tropical Cyclone Four (Arabian Sea)

	Current Conditions

Danville, Virginia (Airport)

Updated: 1:53 AM EST on November 10, 2009

55 °F

Clear

Humidity:	83%
Dew Point:	50 °F
Wind:	Calm
Pressure:	30.28 in (Falling)
Visibility:	8.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	571 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KDAN)
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts.
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Danville	55 °F	Clear	1:53 AM EST
	Oxford	58 °F	Clear	1:40 AM EST
	Roxboro	54 °F	Clear	1:41 AM EST
	South Hill	57 °F	Scattered Clouds	1:40 AM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

63 °F

37 °F

Record

81 °F (1986)

22 °F (1967)

Yesterday

73 °F

39 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 9

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Yesterday's State Extremes

State Highs:
Chesapeake	80°F
Suffolk	78°F
Franklin	77°F
Wakefield	75°F
Leesburg	75°F

State Lows:
Melfa	33°F
Culpeper	35°F
Staunton	35°F
Blacksburg	35°F
Marion	35°F

Astronomy

November 10, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:48 AM EST

5:09 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:21 AM EST

5:37 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

5:50 AM EST

6:08 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:19 AM EST

6:38 PM EST

Moon

12:11 AM EST

1:31 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 16m

Length of Day

10h 21m

Tomorrow will be 1m 50s shorter.

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Last Quarter, 43% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Alton, VA

55 °F

Clear

at 1:53 AM EST

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
65° F \| 49° F	56° F \| 41° F	59° F \| 40° F	63° F \| 43° F	67° F \| 45° F
Chance of Rain 50% chance of precipitation	Chance of Rain 50% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Halifax

Updated: 9:42 PM EST on November 9, 2009

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Rest of Tonight

Cloudy. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds.

Tuesday

Cloudy. A chance of rain...mainly in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Tuesday Night

Rain. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds...becoming northeast around 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Veterans Day

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Cooler with lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

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Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

Saturday through Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Steelers vs. Broncos	6:30 PM MST on November 09, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 49 °F
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 56 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Bobcats vs. Bulls	7:00 PM EST on November 10, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
Rockets vs. Chippewas	8:00 PM EST on November 11, 2009	Clear, 43 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Puertollano vs. Villarreal	7:00 PM CET on November 10, 2009	Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C
Marbella vs. Atlético Madrid	7:00 PM CET on November 10, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
TUMS Fast Relief 500	1:43 PM EDT on October 25, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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Crump Farm Near Wylliesburg, Chase City, VA

Lannie Crump Farm, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

52.9 °F

50 °F

90%

SSW at 0.0 mph

30.31 in

0.00 in / hr

510 ft

1:59 AM EST

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	Record Report
Statement as of 05:04 am EST on November 09, 2009 ... Record high temperatures set at Danville and Lynchburg VA... a record high temperature of 78 degrees was set at Danville VA yesterday. This ties the old record of 78 set in 2005. A record high temperature of 76 degrees was set at Lynchburg VA yesterday. This ties the old record of 76 set in 1987.