Temperature
72 F at 10 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 70 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 72F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 70F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 26 degrees cooler: a high of 62° after 88° today.
Now. Melbourne Municipal John E Miller Field is 71° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the west-northwest at 3 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 50° by 8 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Melbourne Municipal John E Miller Field, Arkansas.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 4,003 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 31° / 211° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Melbourne (42A), Melbourne Municipal John E Miller Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
72 F at 10 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 70 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 64 F, the air 78% saturated; the humidity ran from 30% at 5 PM to 100% at 12 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
2 mph from the southwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 12 mph, 3 PM, with a gust of 24 mph at 3 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.02 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 0.3 miles at 12 AM, under a mile for 5 hours; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Melbourne: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 6 instruments nearest Melbourne Municipal John E Miller Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Melbourne42A
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/741 ft/6 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Evening Shade-RAWSESDA4
A remote fire weather station/15.0 mi away/489 ft/246 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Batesville 8 WNW23904
At a climate reference station/17.6 mi away/455 ft/280 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Hwy 5 South East Of Mt. ViewARD25
Beside a road/20.7 mi away/1,109 ft/374 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Violet Hill 3.4 SSWAR-IZ-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/775 ft/40 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Evening Shade 1 NNEEVSA4
At a cooperative observer's station/11.9 mi away/459 ft/276 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.