Temperature
70 F at 3 AM; 88 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 68 F at its coolest, 5 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 70F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 88F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 68F
- 5 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Crystal River Airport, Florida
Small airport in Citrus County, Florida71°
88°/71°
Clear·
Feels like 71°·Calm 0 mph E
Coming up. Tomorrow is 12 degrees cooler: a high of 76° after 88° today.
Now. Crystal River Airport is 71° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 87° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 71° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 78°, and the coolest Sunday, near 74°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:21 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 day is 11 hours 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
52Air quality
99%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
71feels71
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8871
21%
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7670
27%
12mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
7458
16mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7659
12mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7859
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7859
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7859
UV 7
71°
88°71°
76°70°
74°58°
76°59°
78°59°
78°59°
78°59°
As of 4:00 AM in Crystal River Airport, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Crystal River Airport
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Citrus County (FL), 6 miles off.
52Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)52Moderate-
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 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 Crystal River Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 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 Crystal River Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- CGC
- ICAO
- KCGC
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 9 ft
- Serves
- Crystal River
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- CGC
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 4,557 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 90° / 270° | - | - |
| 18 / 36 unlit | 2,666 ft | 100 ft | Grass | 180° / 0° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Crystal River (CGC), Crystal River Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 68 F, the air 94% saturated; the humidity ran from 46% at 1 PM Thursday to 100% at 5 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 68F
- 3 AM
- Humidity now
- 94%
- Humidity, range
- 46 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 3 AM; at its strongest 6 mph, 10 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 6mph
- 10 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.05 inHg at 3 AM, falling 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.05inHg
- 3 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.03inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.04inHg
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
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,800 ft at 11 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,800ft
- 11 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 8
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
Crystal River: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 3 instruments nearest Crystal River 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 now1 instrument
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/9 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Homosassa 5.3 NNEFL-CT-41
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/22 ft/13 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sewage Disosal PltINVF1
At a cooperative observer's station/16.3 mi away/66 ft/57 ft above 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 Crystal River Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Crystal Rivercity, 2 mi
- Homosassa Springscommunity, 5 mi
- Lecantocommunity, 6 mi
- Black Diamondcommunity, 6 mi
- Homosassacommunity, 6 mi
- Pine Ridgecommunity, 7 mi
- Beverly Hillscommunity, 8 mi
- Citrus Hillscommunity, 8 mi
- Sugarmill Woodscommunity, 10 mi
- Citrus Springscommunity, 11 mi
- Inverness Highlands Northcommunity, 12 mi
- Hernandocommunity, 12 mi
Airports near Crystal River Airport
- Inverness AirportINF, 16 mi
- Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional AirportBKV, 28 mi
- Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor FieldOCF, 30 mi
- Williston Municipal AirportX60, 34 mi
- Leesburg International AirportLEE, 46 mi
- Zephyrhills Municipal AirportZPH, 51 mi
- Gainesville Regional AirportGNV, 60 mi
- Tampa Executive AirportVDF, 61 mi