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Bradshaw Army Airfield, Hawaii

Small airport in Hawaii County, Hawaii

Air quality

The air at Bradshaw Army Airfield

Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Waikoloa (HI), 20 miles off.

16Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Airfield

Code
BSF
ICAO
PHSF
IATA
BSF
Field elevation
6,190 ft
Serves
Waimea (Kamuela)
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
PHSF
Wind now
From 120° at 10 mph, read 15 Oct, 17:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
09 / 273,696 ft90 ftAsphalt100° / 280°9 mph head, on 093 mph from the right
09271,000 ftN120° 10 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 Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii (PHSF), Bradshaw Army Airfield's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

66 F at 4 PM; 74 F at its warmest, 12 PM, and 52 F at its coolest, 3 AM.

Now
66F
4 PM
Highest
74F
12 PM
Lowest
52F
3 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, temperature from 52.0 to 74.0, the latest 66.0; dew point from 49.5 to 58.8, the latest 53.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF40506070809 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 53 F, the air 63% saturated; the humidity ran from 42% at 12 PM to 94% at 1 AM.

Dew point now
53F
4 PM
Humidity now
63%
Humidity, range
42 to 94%
Relative humidity at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, relative humidity from 42 to 94, the latest 63, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801009 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Wind

12 mph from the southeast at 4 PM; at its strongest 17 mph, 8 AM, with a gust of 26 mph at 8 AM.

Now
12mph
from the southeast
Strongest
17mph
8 AM
Highest gust
26mph
8 AM
Wind and Gust at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, wind from 0 to 17, the latest 12; gust from 23 to 26, the latest 23, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph01020309 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, wind direction from 70 to 330, the latest 140, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Pressure

30.30 inHg at 4 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.30inHg
4 PM
3 hours
+0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.03inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, pressure, altimeter from 30.26 to 30.34, the latest 30.30, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.2630.2830.3030.3230.349 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 9 miles at 1 PM; 9 miles now.

Now
9mi
Lowest
9mi
1 PM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, visibility from 9.0 to 10.0, the latest 9.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 8 PM Wednesday; a base was reported in 11 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
8 PM Wednesday
Hours with a base reported
11
Lowest cloud base at Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii, lowest cloud base from 200 to 3,600, the latest 3,600, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft01,0002,0003,0004,0009 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Bradshaw_AAF/Hawaii: 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 Bradshaw Army Airfield, 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

Bradshaw_AAF/HawaiiPHSF

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/6,191 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Pta Range 17PTRH1

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.8 mi away/5,572 ft/618 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Silver SwordS2101

At a soil climate station/8.5 mi away/9,324 ft/3,134 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Mauna Loa 5 NNE21514

At a climate reference station/15.9 mi away/11,179 ft/4,989 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Hilo - HalepohakuHPKH1

At a cooperative observer's station/5.7 mi away/9,589 ft/3,399 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Waikoloa Village 2.7 ENEHI-HI-47

In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.9 mi away/870 ft/5,320 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

-

Snow on the ground

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