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Carlisle Municipal Airport, Arkansas

Small airport in Lonoke County, Arkansas

Air quality

The air at Carlisle Municipal Airport

Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Little Rock-North Little Rock (AR), 37 miles off.

58Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)58Moderate-
  • Ozone35Good-

The days ahead

Highest 55, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 46, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 66, moderate, Thu 11 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Carlisle Municipal Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. 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 Carlisle Municipal Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
4M3
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
241 ft
Serves
Carlisle
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
4M3
Wind now
From 180° at 5 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
09 / 274,501 ft75 ftAsphalt91° / 271°0 mph head, on 095 mph from the right
18 / 36 unlit4,494 ft75 ftAsphalt181° / 1°5 mph head, on 18None
092718362,000 ftN180° 5 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 Carlisle (4M3), Carlisle Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

73 F at 10 PM; 93 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 70 F at its coolest, 6 AM.

Now
73F
10 PM
Highest
93F
3 PM
Lowest
70F
6 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Carlisle, temperature from 69.8 to 93.2, the latest 72.8; dew point from 48.2 to 72.5, the latest 51.8, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 52 F, the air 48% saturated; the humidity ran from 23% at 4 PM to 100% at 12 AM.

Dew point now
52F
10 PM
Humidity now
48%
Humidity, range
23 to 100%
Relative humidity at Carlisle, relative humidity from 23 to 100, the latest 48, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

5 mph from the south at 10 PM; at its strongest 15 mph, 11 AM, with a gust of 20 mph at 10 AM.

Now
5mph
from the south
Strongest
15mph
11 AM
Highest gust
20mph
10 AM
Wind and Gust at Carlisle, wind from 0 to 15, the latest 5; gust from 14 to 20, the latest 17, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph05101520Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Carlisle, wind direction from 110 to 250, the latest 180, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Pressure

29.98 inHg at 10 PM, steady over 3 hours; the same as a day before.

Now
29.98inHg
10 PM
3 hours
+0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.00inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Carlisle, pressure, altimeter from 29.94 to 30.05, the latest 29.98, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9029.9530.0030.05Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.3 miles at 12 AM, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
0.3mi
12 AM
Hours under a mile
2
Visibility at Carlisle, visibility from 0.3 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 0 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 7 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
0ft
12 AM
Hours with a base reported
7
Lowest cloud base at Carlisle, lowest cloud base from 0 to 12,000, the latest 12,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft05,00010,00015,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

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

Carlisle: 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 Carlisle Municipal 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 now4 instruments

Carlisle4M3

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/240 ft/1 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Uapb-Lonoke Farm ScanLNKA4

On a farm or research station/10.1 mi away/250 ft/9 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Uapb-Lonoke FarmS2030

At a soil climate station/10.1 mi away/250 ft/9 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Lonoke 9.5 NNEAR-LK-26

In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.3 mi away/271 ft/30 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Des ArcDESA4

At a cooperative observer's station/16.8 mi away/210 ft/31 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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