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Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field, Alabama

Small airport in Cullman County, Alabama

Air quality

The air at Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field

Index 64, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Huntsville (AL), 27 miles off.

64Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)64Moderate18.9 mi
  • Ozone31Good32 ppb18.9 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)21Good-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 59, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 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 Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 7 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
CMD
ICAO
KCMD
IATA
-
Field elevation
969 ft
Serves
Cullman
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
CMD
Wind now
From 200° at 6 mph, read 16 Oct, 07:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
02 / 205,500 ft100 ftAsphalt16° / 196°6 mph head, on 20None
02202,000 ftN200° 6 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

Measured here

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

Every hour from Cullman (CMD), Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

66 F at 7 AM; 88 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 66 F at its coolest, 11 PM Thursday.

Now
66F
7 AM
Highest
88F
2 PM Thursday
Lowest
66F
11 PM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Cullman, temperature from 65.6 to 87.8, the latest 66.2; dew point from 62.0 to 66.2, the latest 62.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080909 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMTEMPERATUREDEW 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 88% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 2 PM Thursday to 100% at 9 PM Thursday.

Dew point now
63F
7 AM
Humidity now
88%
Humidity, range
43 to 100%
Relative humidity at Cullman, relative humidity from 43 to 100, the latest 88, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Wind

6 mph from the south southwest at 7 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 4 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
6mph
from the south southwest
Strongest
8mph
4 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Cullman, wind from 0 to 8, the latest 6, in miles an hour.WINDmph024689 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Wind direction at Cullman, wind direction from 30 to 260, the latest 200, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Pressure

30.06 inHg at 7 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.11 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.06inHg
7 AM
3 hours
-0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.11inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Cullman, pressure, altimeter from 30.06 to 30.17, the latest 30.06, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0530.1030.1530.209 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 9 miles at 9 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
9mi
9 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Cullman, visibility from 9.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

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

Cullman: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field, 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 now4 instruments

CullmanCMD

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/948 ft/21 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Cullman-Nahrc ScanCNSA1

At a river or reservoir gauge/6.1 mi away/799 ft/170 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Cullman-NAHRCS2113

At a soil climate station/6.1 mi away/799 ft/170 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Cullman 3 ENE63867

At a climate reference station/6.7 mi away/800 ft/169 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Vinemont 1.6 ENEAL-CM-28

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/865 ft/104 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

West PointWPTA1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.0 mi away/938 ft/31 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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