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Auburn University Regional Airport, Alabama

Small airport in Lee County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Auburn University Regional Airport

Index 7, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Columbus-Phenix City - GA and AL (AL), 27 miles off.

7Good
  • Ozone7Good-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Today, led by fine particles.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Auburn University Regional Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Auburn University Regional Airport, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 7 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
AUO
ICAO
KAUO
IATA
AUO
Field elevation
777 ft
Serves
Auburn
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
AUO
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 01:56

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
11 / 294,000 ft75 ftAsphalt108° / 288°CalmCalm
18 / 365,264 ft100 ftAsphalt181° / 1°CalmCalm
112918362,000 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Auburn-Opelika Apt (AUO), Auburn University Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

68 F at 1 AM; 86 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 63 F at its coolest, 4 AM Thursday.

Now
68F
1 AM
Highest
86F
1 PM Thursday
Lowest
63F
4 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Auburn-Opelika Apt, temperature from 63.0 to 86.0, the latest 68.0; dew point from 60.0 to 64.0, the latest 63.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080903 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16TEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 63 F, the air 84% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 2 PM Thursday to 90% at 3 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
63F
1 AM
Humidity now
84%
Humidity, range
43 to 90%
Relative humidity at Auburn-Opelika Apt, relative humidity from 43 to 90, the latest 84, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002

Wind

Calm at 1 AM; at its strongest 5 mph, 4 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
5mph
4 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Auburn-Opelika Apt, wind from 0 to 5, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph02463 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Wind direction at Auburn-Opelika Apt, wind direction from 10 to 350, the latest 240, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

30.10 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.10inHg
1 AM
3 hours
+0.00inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.01inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Auburn-Opelika Apt, pressure, altimeter from 30.09 to 30.19, the latest 30.10, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0530.1030.1530.203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003

Visibility

Down to 6 miles at 7 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
6mi
7 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Auburn-Opelika Apt, visibility from 6.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 4,900 ft at 1 AM; a base was reported in 1 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
4,900ft
1 AM
Hours with a base reported
1

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Wettest hour
-
Hours with some
0

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Auburn-Opelika Apt: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Auburn University Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Auburn-Opelika AptAUO

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/774 ft/3 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

TuskegeeTKGA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/16.7 mi away/354 ft/423 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

TuskegeeS2115

At a soil climate station/22.1 mi away/400 ft/377 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Auburn 1.5 EAL-LE-25

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/631 ft/146 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

No 2/Water Treatment PlantABNA1

At a water treatment plant/2.1 mi away/676 ft/101 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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