Now. Ozark Regional Airport is 68° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 50° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:33 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:39 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Ozark Regional Airport, Arkansas.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.40 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 52° / 232° | 6 mph head, on 05 | 8 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Mountain Home/Baxter County (BPK), Ozark Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
74 F at 10 PM Thursday; 86 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 69 F at its coolest, 1 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 67 F, the air 79% saturated; the humidity ran from 46% at 3 PM Thursday to 100% at 1 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
3 mph from the north northwest at 10 PM Thursday; at its strongest 8 mph, 3 PM Thursday, with a gust of 17 mph at 3 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.05 inHg at 10 PM Thursday, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 0.3 miles at 7 AM Thursday, under a mile for 3 hours; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 1 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 21 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
The 5 instruments nearest Ozark Regional Airport, 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 now3 instruments
Mountain Home/Baxter CountyBPK
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/928 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Hwy 62 HendersonARD31
Beside a road/13.1 mi away/604 ft/324 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Blanchard Springs CavernsBSCA4
At a river or reservoir gauge/31.3 mi away/886 ft/42 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Gassville 4.4 NAR-BX-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/705 ft/223 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mountain HomeMHMA4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/807 ft/121 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.