Temperature
67 F at 3 AM; 79 F at its warmest, 6 PM Thursday, and 67 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 67F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 79F
- 6 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 67F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Apalachicola Regional Airport, Florida
Small airport in Franklin County, Florida68°
85°/68°
Clear·
Feels like 68°·Light air 3 mph NNE
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 85° today.
Now. Apalachicola Regional Airport is 68° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the north-northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 84° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 62° 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest Sunday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:29 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 28 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
12Air quality
97%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
68feels68
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8568
18%
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7262
18%
18mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7155
20mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7556
16mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7757
13mph
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7858
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7858
UV 7
68°
85°68°
72°62°
71°55°
75°56°
77°57°
78°58°
78°58°
As of 4:00 AM in Apalachicola Regional Airport, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Apalachicola Regional Airport
Index 12, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Liberty County (FL), 38 miles off.
12Good
- Ozone12Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
GoodModerate
- 36YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Apalachicola Regional Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. 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 Apalachicola Regional Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- AAF
- ICAO
- KAAF
- IATA
- AAF
- Field elevation
- 20 ft
- Serves
- Apalachicola
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- AAF
- Wind now
- From 40° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 02:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 5,271 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 60° / 240° | 5 mph head, on 06 | 2 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 5,425 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 135° / 315° | 0 mph head, on 14 | 5 mph from the left |
| 18 / 36 unlit | 5,251 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 180° / 0° | 4 mph head, on 36 | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Apalachicola Muni (ASOS) (AAF), Apalachicola Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 66 F, the air 97% saturated; the humidity ran from 72% at 6 PM Thursday to 97% at 11 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 66F
- 3 AM
- Humidity now
- 97%
- Humidity, range
- 72 to 97%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
2 mph from the northeast at 3 AM; at its strongest 4 mph, 6 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 2mph
- from the northeast
- Strongest
- 4mph
- 6 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.05 inHg at 3 AM, steady over 3 hours; the same as a day before.
- Now
- 30.05inHg
- 3 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.00inHg
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
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
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Apalachicola 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 now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/20 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.1 mi away/-26 ft/46 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Apalachicola 2.8 NWFL-FR-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/10 ft/10 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/10.1 mi away/-26 ft/46 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Florida
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Apalachicola Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Apalachicolacity, 2 mi
- Apalachicola Bayfeature, 5 mi
- Eastpointcommunity, 9 mi
- St. George Islandcommunity, 10 mi
- Port St. Joecity, 17 mi
- Sumatracommunity, 20 mi
- Carrabellecity, 25 mi
- Mexico Beachcity, 27 mi
- Wewahitchkacity, 28 mi
- Sopchoppycity, 39 mi
- Panaceacommunity, 43 mi
- Callawaycity, 44 mi
Airports near Apalachicola Regional Airport
- Tyndall Air Force BasePAM, 40 mi
- Calhoun County AirportF95, 53 mi
- Tallahassee International AirportTLH, 62 mi
- Northwest Florida Beaches International AirportECP, 63 mi
- Quincy Municipal Airport2J9, 66 mi
- Marianna Municipal AirportMAI, 77 mi
- Tri-County AirportBCR, 84 mi
- Perry-Foley AirportFPY, 90 mi