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Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, Florida

Large airport in Broward County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Miami (FL), 20 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)-4.4 mi
  • Ozone18Good21 ppb2.7 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-6.8 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.3 ppb2.7 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb6.8 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.5 ppm4.4 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.20 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.20in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Sat 2 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
FLL
ICAO
KFLL
IATA
FLL
Field elevation
9 ft
Serves
Fort Lauderdale
Kind
Large airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
FLL
Wind now
From 80° at 13 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
10L / 28R9,000 ft150 ftAsphalt90° / 270°13 mph head, on 10L2 mph from the left
10R / 28L8,000 ft150 ftAsphalt90° / 270°13 mph head, on 10R2 mph from the left
10L28R10R28L5,000 ftN80° 13 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood (FLL), Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

84 F at 10 PM; 88 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 82 F at its coolest, 1 AM.

Now
84F
10 PM
Highest
88F
2 PM
Lowest
82F
1 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, temperature from 82.0 to 88.0, the latest 84.0; dew point from 74.0 to 77.0, the latest 76.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF7075808590Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 76 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 68% at 10 AM to 82% at 4 AM.

Dew point now
76F
10 PM
Humidity now
77%
Humidity, range
68 to 82%
Relative humidity at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, relative humidity from 68 to 82, the latest 77, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%6570758085Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

13 mph from the east at 11 PM; at its strongest 13 mph, 11 PM, with a gust of 25 mph at 11 AM.

Now
13mph
from the east
Strongest
13mph
11 PM
Highest gust
25mph
11 AM
Wind and Gust at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, wind from 8 to 13, the latest 13; gust from 16 to 25, the latest 18, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph51015202530Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, wind direction from 70 to 360, the latest 90, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Pressure

30.04 inHg at 11 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.04inHg
11 PM
3 hours
+0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.01inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, pressure, altimeter from 29.99 to 30.07, the latest 30.04, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9830.0030.0230.0530.07Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003

Visibility

Down to 7 miles at 11 AM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
7mi
11 AM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, visibility from 7.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,900 ft at 4 PM; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.

Lowest base now
2,000ft
Lowest in 24 hours
1,900ft
4 PM
Hours with a base reported
24
Lowest cloud base at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, lowest cloud base from 1,900 to 2,500, the latest 2,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft1,8002,0002,2002,4002,600Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFR

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

Precipitation

0.03 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.02 in, in the hour to 11 AM.

Last 24 hours
0.03in
Wettest hour
0.02in
11 AM
Hours with some
3
Precipitation at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.02, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood: 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 Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Fort Lauderdale 3.1 SFL-BW-92

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/6 ft/3 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

HollywoodHLWF1

At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/30 ft/21 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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