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Jonesboro Municipal Airport, Arkansas

Medium airport in Craighead County, Arkansas

Air quality

The air at Jonesboro Municipal Airport

Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Memphis (TN), 62 miles off.

56Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)56Moderate-
  • Ozone37Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Jonesboro Municipal Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.03in

Visibility

How far you can see at Jonesboro Municipal Airport, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
JBR
ICAO
KJBR
IATA
JBR
Field elevation
262 ft
Serves
Jonesboro
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
JBR
Wind now
From 330° at 16 mph, read 16 Oct, 03:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
05 / 236,200 ft150 ftAsphalt50° / 230°3 mph head, on 0516 mph from the left
13 / 314,099 ft150 ftAsphalt135° / 315°15 mph head, on 314 mph from the right
052313312,500 ftN330° 16 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 Jonesboro (JBR), Jonesboro Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

71 F at 3 AM; 94 F at its warmest, 12 PM Thursday, and 70 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
71F
3 AM
Highest
94F
12 PM Thursday
Lowest
70F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Jonesboro, temperature from 70.0 to 94.0, the latest 70.5; dew point from 52.0 to 71.0, the latest 61.5, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF4060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 62 F, the air 73% saturated; the humidity ran from 25% at 4 PM Thursday to 97% at 7 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
62F
3 AM
Humidity now
73%
Humidity, range
25 to 97%
Relative humidity at Jonesboro, relative humidity from 25 to 97, the latest 73, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%204060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

14 mph from the north northwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 20 mph, 2 PM Thursday, with a gust of 31 mph at 2 PM Thursday.

Now
14mph
from the north northwest
Strongest
20mph
2 PM Thursday
Highest gust
31mph
2 PM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Jonesboro, wind from 0 to 20, the latest 14; gust from 18 to 31, the latest 25, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0102030406 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Jonesboro, wind direction from 90 to 330, the latest 330, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Pressure

30.09 inHg at 4 AM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.09inHg
4 AM
3 hours
+0.08inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.07inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Jonesboro, pressure, altimeter from 29.96 to 30.09, the latest 30.09, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9530.0030.0530.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 7 miles at 12 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
7mi
12 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Jonesboro, visibility from 7.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,900 ft at 3 AM; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.

Lowest base now
1,900ft
Lowest in 24 hours
1,900ft
3 AM
Hours with a base reported
8
Lowest cloud base at Jonesboro, lowest cloud base from 1,900 to 11,000, the latest 1,900, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,5005,0007,50010,00012,5006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMMVFRVFR

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

Jonesboro: 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 Jonesboro Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

JonesboroJBR

At an airfield/0.3 mi away/259 ft/3 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Lake Poinsett RAWSLPSA4

A remote fire weather station/20.8 mi away/354 ft/92 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Uapb-EarleS2085

At a soil climate station/39.9 mi away/213 ft/49 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Jonesboro 1.6 NEAR-CG-23

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/269 ft/7 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

JonesboroJBRA4

At a cooperative observer's station/4.7 mi away/367 ft/105 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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