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Nut Tree Airport, California

Small airport in Solano County, California

Air quality

The air at Nut Tree Airport

Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Vacaville (CA), 2 miles off.

32Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
  • Ozone32Good26 ppb12.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 42, good.

Smoke, the next 45 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 Nut Tree 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 Nut Tree Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
VCB
ICAO
KVCB
IATA
-
Field elevation
117 ft
Serves
Vacaville
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
VCB
Wind now
From 210° at 3 mph, read 15 Oct, 19:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
02 / 204,700 ft75 ftAsphalt33° / 213°3 mph head, on 20None
02201,000 ftN210° 3 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 Vacaville (Was O45) (VCB), Nut Tree Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

64 F at 8 PM; 91 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 50 F at its coolest, 5 AM.

Now
64F
8 PM
Highest
91F
2 PM
Lowest
50F
5 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Vacaville (Was O45), temperature from 50.0 to 91.0, the latest 64.0; dew point from 31.0 to 42.0, the latest 36.0, 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 36 F, the air 35% saturated; the humidity ran from 13% at 5 PM to 61% at 7 AM.

Dew point now
36F
8 PM
Humidity now
35%
Humidity, range
13 to 61%
Relative humidity at Vacaville (Was O45), relative humidity from 13 to 61, the latest 35, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%020406080Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

1 mph from the west southwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 11 mph, 3 PM, with a gust of 20 mph at 2 PM.

Now
1mph
from the west southwest
Strongest
11mph
3 PM
Highest gust
20mph
2 PM
Wind and Gust at Vacaville (Was O45), wind from 0 to 11, the latest 1; gust from 17 to 20, the latest 20, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph05101520Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Vacaville (Was O45), wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 240, 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

30.05 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.05 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.05inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.05inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Vacaville (Was O45), pressure, altimeter from 30.04 to 30.18, the latest 30.05, 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 Vacaville (Was O45), 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

Vacaville (Was O45): 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 Nut Tree 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 now3 instruments

Vacaville (Was O45)VCB

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/112 ft/5 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

CD032CD032

Beside a road/21.7 mi away/29 ft/88 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Vacaville 1.1 NWCA-SO-21

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/190 ft/73 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

FairfieldFFDC1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.2 mi away/115 ft/2 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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