Temperature
70 F at 12 AM; 92 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 65 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 70F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 92F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 65F
- 7 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 17 degrees cooler: a high of 73° after 90° today.
Now. Quincy Municipal Airport is 69° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 88° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 59° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 55): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 81°, and the coolest Sunday, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:24 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Quincy Municipal Airport, Florida.
Air quality
Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Tallahassee (FL), 27 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 2,974 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Quincy (2J9), Quincy Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
70 F at 12 AM; 92 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 65 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 70 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 44% at 4 PM Thursday to 100% at 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Calm at 12 AM; at its strongest 5 mph, 5 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.09 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 8 miles at 7 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 4,600 ft at 9 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 12 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Quincy: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Quincy Municipal 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
Quincy2J9
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/226 ft/5 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bloxham RAWSBFSF1
A remote fire weather station/17.3 mi away/167 ft/54 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Wakulla #1S2009
At a soil climate station/22.2 mi away/150 ft/71 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Little River AT Little River near QuincyQCYF1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/269 ft/48 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Havana 5.1 SSWFL-GD-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/212 ft/9 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.