The link above takes you to the Weather Underground's Radford University page that shows our weather data, updated every 5 minutes. There, you can also find the data archived in text format. 
 


Our station's data is available for download to your computer!

To monitor our station's real-time data, download and install the
Active Weather Viewer from WeatherView32.com.
Once installed launch the program, click 'edit' then 'enter/edit http server paths' and set your 'WV32 Active Viewer site' to 'http://www.radford.edu/~rusmart/wxview'. This will allow you to receive realtime weather updates from our weather station.

The image below is a live weather readout from the Texas Weather Instruments WRL-32S weather station located on the top of Curie Hall.
This image refreshes automatically every 5 minutes.
Click the image to see the dials and information at full size.


Lightning Detector legend:
"Now"=# of lightning counts in current one minute
"Last"=# of lightning counts in previous one minute
"Avg"=# of lightning counts in previous 6 minutes
Vertical lines mark each hour

Satellite Image of the Day: October 5th, 2005
(click here for previous images of the day from RUSMART)

NOAA's Hydrometeorologial Prediction Center (HPC) "Daily National Forecast" image shows a daily national weather prediction

Satellites: NOAA-15 and NOAA-17, part of NOAA's 850km-high (530 mile-high) Polar Orbiting satellites
 

The Beginnings of Tropical Storm Tammy

bullet Notice off the coast of Florida the purplish colored high clouds.
bullet This poorly-defined low pressure system would later evolve into Tropical Storm Tammy
bullet Currently, Tammy's winds are about 40mph, and she is soon expected to make landfall near the FL-GA border where she will fizzle into a Tropical Depression, then fade away.

This image was taken during the morning hours. Click for Higher-Res Image