Temperature
75 F at 12 AM; 84 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 69 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 75F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 84F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 69F
- 7 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport, Florida
Small airport in Nassau County, Florida75°
85°/69°
Clear·
Feels like 75°·Light breeze 4 mph SSE
Coming up. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 75° after 85° today.
Now. Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport is 75° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the south-southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 69° 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 69): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 75°, and the coolest Sunday, near 70°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 29 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:54 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:11 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.
0UV Low
69Air quality
83%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
75feels75
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8569
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7567
16%
24mph
Sun
Oct 18
7060
18%
29mph
Mon
Oct 19
7261
27%
23mph
Tue
Oct 20
7461
15%
18mph
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7562
15mph
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7562
20%
16mph
UV 6
75°
85°69°
75°67°
70°60°
72°61°
74°61°
75°62°
75°62°
As of 1:00 AM in Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport
Index 69, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Jacksonville (FL), 22 miles off.
69Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)69Moderate12 mi
- Ozone17Good3 ppb12 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)31Good20.4 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide6Good6 ppb20.4 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.3 ppb20.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 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 Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FHB
- ICAO
- KFHB
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 16 ft
- Serves
- Fernandina Beach
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- FHB
- Wind now
- From 170° at 3 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 5,301 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 36° / 216° | 2 mph head, on 22 | 2 mph from the left |
| 09 / 27 unlit | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 80° / 260° | 0 mph head, on 09 | 3 mph from the right |
| 13 / 31 | 5,152 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | 2 mph head, on 13 | 2 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Fernandina Beach (FHB), Fernandina Beach Municipal 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 80% saturated; the humidity ran from 58% at 2 PM Thursday to 98% at 7 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 68F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 80%
- Humidity, range
- 58 to 98%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
4 mph from the south southeast at 12 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 2 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 4mph
- from the south southeast
- Strongest
- 10mph
- 2 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.09 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.09inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.01inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 7 AM Thursday, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 7 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 2
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 7 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 7 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 7 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 7
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
Fernandina Beach: 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 Fernandina Beach 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 now1 instrument
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/16 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fernandina Beach 2.4 SFL-NS-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/12 ft/4 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fernandina BeachFRBF1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/9 ft/7 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 Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Fernandina Beachcity, 3 mi
- Yuleecommunity, 6 mi
- Atlantic Beachcity, 19 mi
- Nassau Village-Ratliffcommunity, 20 mi
- Neptune Beachcity, 21 mi
- Callahantown, 22 mi
- Jacksonvillecity, 23 mi
- Jacksonville Beachcity, 23 mi
- Palm Valleycommunity, 28 mi
- Hilliardtown, 28 mi
- Sawgrasscommunity, 29 mi
- Orange Parktown, 34 mi
Airports near Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport
- Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald FieldNRB, 15 mi
- Jacksonville International AirportJAX, 16 mi
- Jacksonville Executive at Craig AirportCRG, 19 mi
- Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)NIP, 29 mi
- Whitehouse Naval Outlying FieldNEN, 30 mi
- Herlong AirportHEG, 31 mi
- Cecil AirportVQQ, 37 mi
- Northeast Florida Regional AirportSGJ, 46 mi