Airports/Illinois/Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field

Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field, Illinois

Small airport in Ogle County, Illinois

60° 66°/50°

Overcast· Feels like 60°·Moderate breeze 19 mph W

Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 66° today.

Now. Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field is 60° and overcast at 9 PM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the west at 19 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 30°.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

26Air quality

99%Humidity

100%Cloud

Now

9:00 PM

60feels60

11%

19mph

Today

Oct 15

6650

94%

13mph

Fri

Oct 16

5542

18%

18mph

Sat

Oct 17

5630

Sun

Oct 18

6335

13mph

Mon

Oct 19

6738

Tue

Oct 20

7040

Wed

Oct 21

7243

60°

66°50°

55°42°

56°30°

63°35°

67°38°

70°40°

72°43°

As of 9:00 PM in Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field, Illinois.

Air quality

The air at Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Rockford (IL), 31 miles off.

26Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-
Ozone6Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.

GoodModerate

27YesterdayOct 14
GoodTodayOct 15
GoodFriOct 16
GoodSatOct 17
GoodSunOct 18
GoodMonOct 19

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field

0.85 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.85in
Last 3 days: 1.05in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 81%

Visibility

How far you can see at Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Thu 9 PM.

Airfield

Code: RPJ
ICAO: KRPJ
IATA: -
Field elevation: 781 ft
Serves: Rochelle
Kind: Small airport
Scheduled service: No
Its own instrument: RPJ
Wind now: From 300° at 22 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:15

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
07 / 25	5,001 ft	75 ft	Asphalt	70° / 250°	14 mph head, on 25	17 mph from the right

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Rochelle Municipal Airport - Koritz Field, 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

RochelleRPJ

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/781 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

ShabbonaSBNI2

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.2 mi away/863 ft/82 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Shabbona 5 NNE54811

At a climate reference station/12.3 mi away/861 ft/80 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Harmony @ GenoaIMC01

Beside a road/28.0 mi away/830 ft/49 ft above here