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Sacramento Executive Airport, California

Medium airport in Sacramento County, California

Air quality

The air at Sacramento Executive Airport

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Sacramento (CA), 4 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate5.8 mi
  • Ozone22Good39 ppb9.7 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)45Good14.8 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide10Good11 ppb5.8 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm5.8 mi

The days ahead

Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Sacramento Executive Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 Sacramento Executive Airport, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
SAC
ICAO
KSAC
IATA
SAC
Field elevation
24 ft
Serves
Sacramento
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
SAC
Wind now
Calm, read 15 Oct, 22:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
02 / 205,503 ft150 ftAsphalt34° / 214°CalmCalm
12 / 303,837 ft100 ftAsphalt133° / 313°CalmCalm
16 / 34 unlit3,485 ft150 ftAsphalt180° / 0°CalmCalm
0220123016342,000 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Sacramento/Executiv (SAC), Sacramento Executive Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

66 F at 8 PM; 88 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 49 F at its coolest, 6 AM.

Now
66F
8 PM
Highest
88F
3 PM
Lowest
49F
6 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Sacramento/Executiv, temperature from 49.0 to 88.0, the latest 66.0; dew point from 36.0 to 47.0, the latest 46.0, 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 46 F, the air 48% saturated; the humidity ran from 22% at 3 PM to 71% at 6 AM.

Dew point now
46F
8 PM
Humidity now
48%
Humidity, range
22 to 71%
Relative humidity at Sacramento/Executiv, relative humidity from 22 to 71, the latest 48, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

0 mph from the south at 8 PM; at its strongest 5 mph, 12 PM, and no gust reported.

Now
0mph
from the south
Strongest
5mph
12 PM
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Sacramento/Executiv, wind from 0 to 5, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph0246Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Wind direction at Sacramento/Executiv, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 180, 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

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

Now
30.04inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.07inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Sacramento/Executiv, pressure, altimeter from 30.03 to 30.17, the latest 30.04, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0030.0530.1030.1530.20Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

10 miles or more every hour.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
10+mi
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Sacramento/Executiv, visibility from 10.0 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

Sacramento/Executiv: 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 Sacramento Executive Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Sacramento/ExecutivSAC

At an airfield/0.4 mi away/26 ft/2 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

51SB at Elvas Pump HouseCF181

Beside a road/5.5 mi away/36 ft/12 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Sacramenton - Gage 20XOTC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/8.8 mi away/66 ft/42 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Sacramento 4.4 SWCA-SA-93

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/17 ft/7 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Sacramento 5ESESMTC1

At a cooperative observer's station/5.0 mi away/43 ft/19 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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