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Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport, California

Medium airport in Riverside County, California

Air quality

The air at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport

Index 47, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Coachella Vly (CA), 16 miles off.

47Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)47Good-
  • Ozone42Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)20Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

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

ThuFriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 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 Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

ThuFriSat

Airfield

Code
TRM
ICAO
KTRM
IATA
TRM
Field elevation
-115 ft
Serves
Palm Springs
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
TRM
Wind now
From 310° at 5 mph, read 15 Oct, 19:52

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
12 / 304,995 ft100 ftAsphalt135° / 315°5 mph head, on 30None
17 / 358,500 ft150 ftAsphalt180° / 0°3 mph head, on 354 mph from the left
123017352,500 ftN310° 5 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 Thermal Airport (TRM), Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

83 F at 7 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 57 F at its coolest, 4 AM.

Now
83F
7 PM
Highest
90F
2 PM
Lowest
57F
4 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Thermal Airport, temperature from 57.0 to 90.0, the latest 83.0; dew point from 37.0 to 53.0, the latest 39.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF204060801009 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 39 F, the air 21% saturated; the humidity ran from 16% at 2 PM to 80% at 11 PM Wednesday.

Dew point now
39F
7 PM
Humidity now
21%
Humidity, range
16 to 80%
Relative humidity at Thermal Airport, relative humidity from 16 to 80, the latest 21, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%0204060801009 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Wind

4 mph from the north northwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 16 mph, 10 AM, with a gust of 25 mph at 1 PM.

Now
4mph
from the north northwest
Strongest
16mph
10 AM
Highest gust
25mph
1 PM
Wind and Gust at Thermal Airport, wind from 2 to 16, the latest 4; gust from 18 to 25, the latest 18, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph01020309 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Thermal Airport, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 330, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Pressure

29.97 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.05 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.97inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.04inHg
rising
24 hours
-0.05inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Thermal Airport, pressure, altimeter from 29.93 to 30.06, the latest 29.97, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9029.9530.0030.0530.109 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 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 Thermal Airport, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 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

Thermal Airport: 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 Jacqueline Cochran 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 now3 instruments

Thermal AirportTRM

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/-121 ft/6 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Wrp #4WRPC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/3.5 mi away/-171 ft/56 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Indio 1.7 ESECA-RV-75

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/-29 ft/86 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Mecca Fire StationMCAC1

At a fire lookout or ranger station/6.1 mi away/-184 ft/69 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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