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Emanuel County Airport, Georgia

Small airport in Emanuel County, Georgia

Air quality

The air at Emanuel County Airport

Index 82, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Aiken-Augusta - SC and GA (SC), 57 miles off.

82Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)82Moderate-
  • Ozone37Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 76, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 53, moderate, Fri 6 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Emanuel County 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 Emanuel County Airport, the next 43 hours

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

FriSat

Airfield

Code
SBO
ICAO
KSBO
IATA
-
Field elevation
327 ft
Serves
Swainsboro
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
SBO
Wind now
From 180° at 3 mph, read 16 Oct, 02:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
13 / 316,021 ft100 ftAsphalt130° / 310°2 mph head, on 132 mph from the right
13312,000 ftN180° 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 Swainsboro (SBO), Emanuel County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

68 F at 2 AM; 88 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 63 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
68F
2 AM
Highest
88F
2 PM Thursday
Lowest
63F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Swainsboro, temperature from 62.6 to 87.8, the latest 68.0; dew point from 59.0 to 66.8, the latest 64.4, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF50607080903 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 64 F, the air 88% saturated; the humidity ran from 38% at 3 PM Thursday to 94% at 7 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
64F
2 AM
Humidity now
88%
Humidity, range
38 to 94%
Relative humidity at Swainsboro, relative humidity from 38 to 94, the latest 88, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%204060801003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

3 mph from the south at 2 AM; at its strongest 7 mph, 11 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
3mph
from the south
Strongest
7mph
11 AM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Swainsboro, wind from 0 to 7, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph024683 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Wind direction at Swainsboro, wind direction from 160 to 330, the latest 180, 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; 0.02 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.09inHg
2 AM
3 hours
+0.00inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.02inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Swainsboro, pressure, altimeter from 30.07 to 30.16, the latest 30.09, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0530.0730.1030.1330.1530.183 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Visibility

Down to 5 miles at 6 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
5mi
6 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Swainsboro, visibility from 5.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

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

Swainsboro: 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 Emanuel County 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

SwainsboroSBO

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

MetterMTFG1

At a river or reservoir gauge/24.6 mi away/194 ft/133 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

I-16 @ Minter Tweed RoadGA349

Beside a road/24.9 mi away/210 ft/117 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Swainsboro 0.9 WGA-EM-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/302 ft/25 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

KiteKITG1

At a cooperative observer's station/12.3 mi away/315 ft/12 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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