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Hanford Municipal Airport, California

Small airport in Kings County, California

Air quality

The air at Hanford Municipal Airport

Index 82, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Hanford (CA), 1 mile off.

82Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)60Moderate-
  • Ozone38Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)82Moderate-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Fri Oct 16, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 81, moderate.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Hanford Municipal Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 Hanford Municipal Airport, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
HJO
ICAO
KHJO
IATA
-
Field elevation
240 ft
Serves
Hanford
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
HJO
Wind now
From 320° at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
14 / 325,179 ft75 ftAsphalt150° / 330°6 mph head, on 321 mph from the left
14322,000 ftN320° 6 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 Hanford (HJO), Hanford Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

68 F at 8 PM; 84 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 44 F at its coolest, 5 AM.

Now
68F
8 PM
Highest
84F
3 PM
Lowest
44F
5 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Hanford, temperature from 44.0 to 84.0, the latest 68.0; dew point from 35.0 to 49.0, the latest 42.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 42 F, the air 39% saturated; the humidity ran from 19% at 2 PM to 93% at 7 AM.

Dew point now
42F
8 PM
Humidity now
39%
Humidity, range
19 to 93%
Relative humidity at Hanford, relative humidity from 19 to 93, the latest 39, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%020406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

5 mph from the northwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 6 mph, 4 PM, and no gust reported.

Now
5mph
from the northwest
Strongest
6mph
4 PM
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Hanford, wind from 0 to 6, the latest 5, in miles an hour.WINDmph0246Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Wind direction at Hanford, wind direction from 50 to 360, the latest 320, 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

30.07 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.07inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.07inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Hanford, pressure, altimeter from 30.06 to 30.18, the latest 30.07, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0530.1030.1530.20Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 5 miles at 4 PM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
5mi
4 PM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Hanford, visibility from 5.0 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

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

Hanford: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Hanford Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

HanfordHJO

At an airfield/0.5 mi away/251 ft/11 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Kettleman HillsKTLC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/30.9 mi away/722 ft/482 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Hanford 1 SHAFC1

At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/256 ft/16 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Hanford 1.0 SSWCA-KG-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/248 ft/8 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

-

Snow on the ground

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