Temperature
48 F at 4 AM; 70 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 46 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 48F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 70F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 46F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Centerville Municipal Airport, Iowa
Small airport in Appanoose County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
47°
53°/43°
Overcast·
Feels like 43°·Gentle breeze 9 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Centerville Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Centerville Municipal Airport is 47° and overcast at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:25 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
23Air quality
71%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
47feels43
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
5343
15%
24mph
Sat
Oct 17
5933
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6538
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6841
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7146
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7549
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7655
overcast
47°
53°43°
59°33°
65°38°
68°41°
71°46°
75°49°
76°55°
As of 4:00 AM in Centerville Municipal Airport, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Centerville Municipal Airport
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Lake Sugema (IA), 47 miles off.
23Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)23Good-
- Ozone18Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- 29TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Centerville Municipal Airport
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.01in
Visibility
How far you can see at Centerville Municipal Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- TVK
- ICAO
- KTVK
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,023 ft
- Serves
- Centerville
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- TVK
- Wind now
- From 270° at 7 mph, read 16 Oct, 04:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 4,099 ft | 75 ft | Concrete | 158° / 338° | 3 mph head, on 34 | 6 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Centerville (TVK), Centerville Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 39 F, the air 71% saturated; the humidity ran from 66% at 12 AM to 100% at 6 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 39F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 71%
- Humidity, range
- 66 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
9 mph from the west at 4 AM; at its strongest 17 mph, 6 PM Thursday, with a gust of 26 mph at 5 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 9mph
- from the west
- Strongest
- 17mph
- 6 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 26mph
- 5 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.22 inHg at 4 AM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.21 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.22inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.03inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.21inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 1 mile at 7 AM Thursday; 9 miles now.
- Now
- 9mi
- Lowest
- 1mi
- 7 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 500 ft at 11 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 21 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 4,100ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 500ft
- 11 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 21
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 9 AM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Wettest hour
- 0.01in
- 9 AM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 1
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Centerville: 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 Centerville Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
CentervilleTVK
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/1,027 ft/4 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SB Copper CreekIA094
Beside a road/5.2 mi away/879 ft/144 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Lucas 2SSW - Stephens State Forest RAWSSSFI4
A remote fire weather station/37.0 mi away/1,063 ft/40 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Centerville 1.0 SSEIA-AP-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/1,020 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CentervilleCNTI4
At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/942 ft/81 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Centerville Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Centervillecity, 4 mi
- Numacity, 4 mi
- Exlinecity, 4 mi
- Cincinnaticity, 4 mi
- Mysticcity, 7 mi
- Rathbuncity, 8 mi
- Planocity, 9 mi
- Udellcity, 10 mi
- Seymourcity, 11 mi
- Moultoncity, 12 mi
- Promise Citycity, 14 mi
- Unionvillecity, 14 mi
Airports near Centerville Municipal Airport
- Chariton Municipal AirportCNC, 33 mi
- Ottumwa Regional AirportOTM, 38 mi
- Oskaloosa Municipal AirportOOA, 43 mi
- Knoxville Municipal AirportOXV, 44 mi
- Osceola Municipal AirportI75, 48 mi
- Pella Municipal AirportPEA, 50 mi
- Lamoni Municipal AirportLWD, 53 mi
- Fairfield Municipal AirportFFL, 54 mi