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Marco Island Executive Airport, Florida

Small airport in Collier County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Marco Island Executive Airport

Index 25, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Naples (FL), 21 miles off.

25Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)25Good-
  • Ozone11Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Marco Island Executive Airport

0.63 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.63in
Last 3 days
0.63in

Visibility

How far you can see at Marco Island Executive Airport, the next 45 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 12 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
MKY
ICAO
KMKY
IATA
MRK
Field elevation
5 ft
Serves
Marco Island
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
MKY
Wind now
From 50° at 3 mph, read 16 Oct, 05:56

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
17 / 355,000 ft100 ftAsphalt168° / 348°1 mph head, on 353 mph from the right
17352,000 ftN50° 3 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 Marco Island (MKY), Marco Island Executive Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

76 F at 5 AM; 93 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 76 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.

Now
76F
5 AM
Highest
93F
1 PM Thursday
Lowest
76F
7 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Marco Island, temperature from 76.0 to 93.0, the latest 76.0; dew point from 72.0 to 76.7, the latest 76.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF7080901009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMTEMPERATUREDEW 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 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 51% at 1 PM Thursday to 100% at 3 AM.

Dew point now
76F
5 AM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
51 to 100%
Relative humidity at Marco Island, relative humidity from 51 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Wind

4 mph from the northeast at 6 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 4 PM Thursday, with a gust of 23 mph at 5 PM Thursday.

Now
4mph
from the northeast
Strongest
9mph
4 PM Thursday
Highest gust
23mph
5 PM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Marco Island, wind from 3 to 9, the latest 4; gust from 20 to 23, the latest 23, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph05101520259 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Marco Island, wind direction from 10 to 350, the latest 50, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Pressure

30.01 inHg at 6 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.01inHg
6 AM
3 hours
+0.00inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.03inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Marco Island, pressure, altimeter from 30.00 to 30.08, the latest 30.01, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0030.0230.0430.0630.089 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.8 miles at 5 PM Thursday, under a mile for 1 hour; 9 miles now.

Now
9mi
Lowest
0.8mi
5 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
1
Visibility at Marco Island, visibility from 0.8 to 10.0, the latest 9.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,300 ft at 5 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 12 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
1,300ft
5 PM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
12
Lowest cloud base at Marco Island, lowest cloud base from 1,300 to 5,500, the latest 5,500, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMMVFRVFR

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
2 PM Thursday
Hours with some
2
Precipitation at Marco Island, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Marco Island: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Marco Island Executive 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 now3 instruments

Marco IslandMKY

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/15 ft/10 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rookery BayRKXF1

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.8 mi away/16 ft/11 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Everglades City 5 NE92826

At a climate reference station/23.7 mi away/4 ft/1 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Naples 11.9 SSEFL-CR-65

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/35 ft/30 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rookery BayRKXF1

At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/16 ft/11 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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