Airports/California/Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport, California

Small airport in Inyo County, California

71° 82°/53°

Clear· Feels like 71°·Gentle breeze 12 mph NW

Now. Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport is 71° and clear at 6 PM. The dew point is 24°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 12 mph, gusting to 24 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 6 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Sunday, near 77°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 60°. Rain is likely Wednesday (62%). Rain is possible Tuesday (33%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:30 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

6Air quality

16%Humidity

1%Cloud

Now

6:00 PM

71feels71

Today

Oct 15

8253

21mph

UV 7

Fri

Oct 16

7653

18mph

UV 6

Sat

Oct 17

7652

UV 6

Sun

Oct 18

7753

UV 6

Mon

Oct 19

7652

13mph

UV 6

Tue

Oct 20

6749

33%

18mph

Wed

Oct 21

6042

62%

71°

82°53°

76°53°

76°52°

77°53°

76°52°

67°49°

60°42°

As of 6:00 PM in Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport, California.

Air quality

The air at Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport

Index 6, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Lone Pine (CA), 2 miles off.

6Good

Coarse particles (PM10)6Good4.7 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 8, good.

GoodModerate

8YesterdayOct 14

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 5 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 Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 AM.

Airfield

Code: O26
ICAO: -
IATA: -
Field elevation: 3,680 ft
Serves: Lone Pine
Kind: Small airport
Scheduled service: No
Its own instrument: O26
Wind now: From 330° at 10 mph, read 15 Oct, 18:35

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
13 / 31 unlit	2,391 ft	90 ft	Dirt	144° / 324°	10 mph head, on 31	1 mph from the right
16 / 34	4,000 ft	60 ft	Asphalt	180° / 0°	9 mph head, on 34	5 mph from the left
H1 / H1 unlit	30 ft	30 ft	Asphalt	-	-	-

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Lone PineO26

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/3,688 ft/8 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Alabama HillsS2237

At a soil climate station/5.0 mi away/5,230 ft/1,550 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Cottonwood LakesCWDC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.0 mi away/10,236 ft/6,556 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

US-395 - Sage FlatCF152

Beside a road/26.8 mi away/3,959 ft/279 ft above here