Temperature
60 F at 5 AM; 73 F at its warmest, 8 PM Thursday, and 60 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 60F
- 5 AM
- Highest
- 73F
- 8 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 60F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Monroe County Airport, Indiana
Medium airport in Monroe County, Indiana60°
55°/46°
Light rain·
Feels like 60°·Gentle breeze 9 mph WNW
Now. Monroe County Airport is 60° and light rain at 5 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 49° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:07 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:04 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
93%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
60feels60
13%
Today
Oct 16
5546
33%
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
5436
21%
13mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6132
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6635
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6937
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7140
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7242
clear day
60°
55°46°
54°36°
61°32°
66°35°
69°37°
71°40°
72°42°
As of 5:00 AM in Monroe County Airport, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Monroe County Airport
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Bloomington (IN), 6 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 55YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Monroe County Airport
0.65 in in the last 24 hours, 0.98 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.65in
- Last 3 days
- 0.98in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 66%
Visibility
How far you can see at Monroe County Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 6 miles Fri 10 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BMG
- ICAO
- KBMG
- IATA
- BMG
- Field elevation
- 846 ft
- Serves
- Bloomington
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- BMG
- Wind now
- From 290° at 8 mph, read 16 Oct, 05:33
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 3,798 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 62° / 242° | 5 mph head, on 24 | 6 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 | 6,500 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 172° / 352° | 4 mph head, on 35 | 7 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Bloomington (BMG), Monroe County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 58 F, the air 95% saturated; the humidity ran from 90% at 1 PM Thursday to 98% at 7 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 58F
- 5 AM
- Humidity now
- 95%
- Humidity, range
- 90 to 98%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
11 mph from the west northwest at 5 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 3 AM, with a gust of 32 mph at 9 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 11mph
- from the west northwest
- Strongest
- 11mph
- 3 AM
- Highest gust
- 32mph
- 9 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.95 inHg at 5 AM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.13 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.95inHg
- 5 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.06inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.13inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 1 mile at 8 PM Thursday; 9 miles now.
- Now
- 9mi
- Lowest
- 1mi
- 8 PM 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 300 ft at 11 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 700ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 11 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.66 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.29 in, in the hour to 8 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.66in
- Wettest hour
- 0.29in
- 8 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 13
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Bloomington: 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 Monroe 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 now4 instruments
BloomingtonBMG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/843 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bloomington SR 37 @ SR 46IN034
Beside a road/4.3 mi away/830 ft/16 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Hardin RidgeHDRI3
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.5 mi away/791 ft/55 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Bedford 5 WNW63898
At a climate reference station/18.5 mi away/760 ft/86 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Bloomington 3.6 WSWIN-MN-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/850 ft/4 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Indiana University Power PlantBMGI3
At a power station/5.5 mi away/846 ft/level with here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Indiana
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Monroe County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Stanfordcommunity, 5 mi
- Bloomingtoncity, 5 mi
- Ellettsvilletown, 6 mi
- Smithville-Sanderscommunity, 9 mi
- Solsberrycommunity, 9 mi
- Harrodsburgcommunity, 10 mi
- Stinesvilletown, 11 mi
- Spencertown, 13 mi
- Judahcommunity, 13 mi
- Gosporttown, 14 mi
- Needmorecommunity, 16 mi
- Avocacommunity, 16 mi
Airports near Monroe County Airport
- Virgil I Grissom Municipal AirportBFR, 23 mi
- Putnam County AirportGPC, 35 mi
- Columbus Municipal AirportBAK, 39 mi
- Daviess County AirportDCY, 41 mi
- Hendricks County Gordon Graham Field2R2, 42 mi
- Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman FieldHUF, 43 mi
- Indianapolis International AirportIND, 43 mi
- Indy South Greenwood AirportHFY, 44 mi