Temperature
73 F at 12 AM; 91 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 70 F at its coolest, 3 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 73F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 91F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 70F
- 3 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Batesville Regional Airport is 72° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 55° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 6 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 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:38 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 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Batesville Regional Airport, Arkansas.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.19 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 6,002 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 80° / 260° | 4 mph head, on 26 | 3 mph from the right |
| 18 / 36 unlit | 2,804 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 181° / 1° | 2 mph head, on 36 | 4 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Batesville (AWOS) (BVX), Batesville Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
73 F at 12 AM; 91 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 70 F at its coolest, 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 63 F, the air 71% saturated; the humidity ran from 27% at 5 PM Thursday to 100% at 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
4 mph from the west northwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 1 PM Thursday, with a gust of 21 mph at 12 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.04 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 4 miles at 7 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 500 ft at 5 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 14 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
Batesville (AWOS): every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 6 instruments nearest Batesville 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 now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/463 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Batesville 8 WNW23904
At a climate reference station/9.9 mi away/455 ft/10 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Batesville Climate Reference Network StaBCRA4
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.9 mi away/459 ft/6 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Hwy 5 South East Of Mt. ViewARD25
Beside a road/19.5 mi away/1,109 ft/644 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
BATESVILLE L&D 1BATA4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.4 mi away/272 ft/193 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Batesville 0.9 SEAR-IN-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/519 ft/54 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at BATESVILLE L&D 1 (BATA4), 2.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.