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Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport, Florida

Small airport in Hernando County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Holiday (FL), 6 miles off.

22Good
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 38, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 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 Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 4 miles Sat 10 AM.

FriSatSun

Airfield

Code
BKV
ICAO
KBKV
IATA
-
Field elevation
76 ft
Serves
Brooksville
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
BKV
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 11:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
03 / 214,200 ft150 ftConcrete26° / 206°CalmCalm
09 / 277,001 ft150 ftConcrete90° / 270°CalmCalm
032109272,500 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 Brooksville (ASOS) (BKV), Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

87 F at 11 AM; 91 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 71 F at its coolest, 4 AM.

Now
87F
11 AM
Highest
91F
3 PM Thursday
Lowest
71F
4 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Brooksville (ASOS), temperature from 71.0 to 91.0, the latest 87.0; dew point from 70.0 to 77.0, the latest 75.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF7080901003 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 75 F, the air 68% saturated; the humidity ran from 52% at 3 PM Thursday to 100% at 4 AM.

Dew point now
75F
11 AM
Humidity now
68%
Humidity, range
52 to 100%
Relative humidity at Brooksville (ASOS), relative humidity from 52 to 100, the latest 68, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801003 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM

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

Wind

3 mph from the south southwest at 12 PM; at its strongest 7 mph, 1 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
3mph
from the south southwest
Strongest
7mph
1 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Brooksville (ASOS), wind from 0 to 7, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph024683 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Wind direction at Brooksville (ASOS), wind direction from 30 to 210, the latest 210, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM

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

Pressure

30.07 inHg at 12 PM, steady over 3 hours; the same as a day before.

Now
30.07inHg
12 PM
3 hours
-0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.00inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Brooksville (ASOS), pressure, altimeter from 30.04 to 30.09, the latest 30.07, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0430.0630.0830.103 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 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 Brooksville (ASOS), visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 7 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 7 of the hours.

Lowest base now
2,700ft
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
7 PM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
7
Lowest cloud base at Brooksville (ASOS), lowest cloud base from 200 to 5,000, the latest 2,700, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0003 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PMMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

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

Brooksville (ASOS): every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Brooksville (ASOS)BKV

At an airfield/0.3 mi away/66 ft/10 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Carrollwood 1NECWOF1

At a river or reservoir gauge/28.5 mi away/43 ft/33 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Brooksville 9.4 SSWFL-HN-48

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/84 ft/8 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Hernando Forestry Twr.HRDF1

At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/108 ft/32 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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