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Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, Georgia

Medium airport in Glynn County, Georgia

Air quality

The air at Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Brunswick (GA), 6 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good-
  • Ozone16Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)8Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 27, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 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 Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
BQK
ICAO
KBQK
IATA
BQK
Field elevation
26 ft
Serves
Brunswick
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
BQK
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 01:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
07 / 258,001 ft150 ftAsphalt and concrete65° / 245°CalmCalm
07252,500 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 Brunswick/Glynco (BQK), Brunswick Golden Isles Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

65 F at 2 AM; 87 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 63 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.

Now
65F
2 AM
Highest
87F
2 PM Thursday
Lowest
63F
7 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Brunswick/Glynco, temperature from 62.7 to 86.7, the latest 65.3; dew point from 61.7 to 74.7, the latest 64.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080903 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16TEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 65 F, the air 98% saturated; the humidity ran from 46% at 3 PM Thursday to 98% at 1 AM.

Dew point now
65F
2 AM
Humidity now
98%
Humidity, range
46 to 98%
Relative humidity at Brunswick/Glynco, relative humidity from 46 to 98, the latest 98, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

Calm at 2 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 5 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
10mph
5 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Brunswick/Glynco, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Wind direction at Brunswick/Glynco, wind direction from 20 to 340, the latest 220, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Pressure

30.09 inHg at 2 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.01 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.09inHg
2 AM
3 hours
-0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.01inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Brunswick/Glynco, pressure, altimeter from 30.07 to 30.15, the latest 30.09, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0630.0830.1030.1230.1430.163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Visibility

Down to 0.3 miles at 3 AM Thursday, under a mile for 9 hours; 0.5 miles now.

Now
0.5mi
Lowest
0.3mi
3 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
9
Visibility at Brunswick/Glynco, visibility from 0.3 to 10.0, the latest 0.5, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 3 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 13 of the hours.

Lowest base now
200ft
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
3 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
13
Lowest cloud base at Brunswick/Glynco, lowest cloud base from 200 to 5,000, the latest 200, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16MVFRVFR

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

Brunswick/Glynco: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Brunswick Golden Isles 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 now4 instruments

Brunswick/GlyncoBQK

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/26 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Sterling 3SWSTRG1

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.1 mi away/36 ft/10 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Brunswick 23 S63856

At a climate reference station/31.7 mi away/25 ft/1 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

US 341 @ SR 38GA355

Beside a road/34.5 mi away/102 ft/76 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Brunswick 7.9 NNWGA-GN-18

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/42 ft/16 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Brunswick CoopBRUG1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.6 mi away/36 ft/10 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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