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Kissimmee Gateway Airport, Florida

Medium airport in Osceola County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Kissimmee Gateway Airport

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Orlando (FL), 15 miles off.

26Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 37, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

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

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Kissimmee Gateway Airport

0.05 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.05in
Last 3 days
0.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Kissimmee Gateway Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Sun 5 PM.

SatSun

Airfield

Code
ISM
ICAO
KISM
IATA
ISM
Field elevation
82 ft
Serves
Orlando
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
ISM
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 23:56

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
06 / 245,001 ft100 ftAsphalt58° / 238°CalmCalm
15 / 336,001 ft100 ftAsphalt148° / 328°CalmCalm
062415332,000 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 Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando (ISM), Kissimmee Gateway Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

75 F at 11 PM Friday; 92 F at its warmest, 2 PM Friday, and 75 F at its coolest, 5 AM Friday.

Now
75F
11 PM Friday
Highest
92F
2 PM Friday
Lowest
75F
5 AM Friday
Temperature and Dew point at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, temperature from 75.0 to 92.0, the latest 75.0; dew point from 71.0 to 76.0, the latest 73.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF7080901003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17TEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 73 F, the air 94% saturated; the humidity ran from 51% at 2 PM Friday to 95% at 4 AM Friday.

Dew point now
73F
11 PM Friday
Humidity now
94%
Humidity, range
51 to 95%
Relative humidity at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, relative humidity from 51 to 95, the latest 94, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17

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

Wind

Calm at 12 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 3 PM Friday, and no gust reported.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
11mph
3 PM Friday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, wind from 0 to 11, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph0510153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17
Wind direction at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, wind direction from 40 to 330, the latest 330, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17

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

Pressure

29.99 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.08 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.99inHg
12 AM
3 hours
-0.06inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.08inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, pressure, altimeter from 29.96 to 30.10, the latest 29.99, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9530.0030.0530.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17

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

Visibility

Down to 9 miles at 9 AM Friday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
9mi
9 AM Friday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, visibility from 9.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,300 ft at 10 PM Friday; a base was reported in 12 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
1,300ft
10 PM Friday
Hours with a base reported
12
Lowest cloud base at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, lowest cloud base from 1,300 to 7,000, the latest 1,300, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0008,0003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17MVFRVFR

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
0.00in
9 PM Friday
Hours with some
2
Precipitation at Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17

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

Kissimmee Muni Airport/Orlando: 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 Kissimmee Gateway Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Lake WalesLWEF1

At a river or reservoir gauge/32.3 mi away/144 ft/62 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

KissimmeeKSSF1

At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/66 ft/16 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Campbell 1.4 NNWFL-OS-31

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/70 ft/12 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

-

Snow on the ground

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