Temperature
55 F at 5 AM; 72 F at its warmest, 10 PM Thursday, and 55 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 55F
- 5 AM
- Highest
- 72F
- 10 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 55F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport, Indiana
Small airport in Clinton County, Indiana55°
56°/47°
Overcast·
Feels like 55°·Moderate breeze 19 mph WNW
Now. Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport is 55° and overcast at 5 AM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 19 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 57° by 5 AM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:05 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
0Air quality
100%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
55feels55
11%
19mph
Today
Oct 16
5647
76%
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5635
14%
15mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6432
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
7036
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7239
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7342
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7444
mostly clear day
55°
56°47°
56°35°
64°32°
70°36°
72°39°
73°42°
74°44°
As of 5:00 AM in Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport
Index 0, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lafayette (IN), 19 miles off.
0Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport
0.13 in in the last 24 hours, 0.18 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.13in
- Last 3 days
- 0.18in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 72%
Visibility
How far you can see at Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FKR
- ICAO
- KFKR
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 861 ft
- Serves
- Frankfort
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- FKR
- Wind now
- From 290° at 18 mph, read 16 Oct, 05:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 2,527 ft | 70 ft | Asphalt | 34° / 214° | 4 mph head, on 22 | 17 mph from the right |
| 09 / 27 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 90° / 270° | 17 mph head, on 27 | 6 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Frankfort (FKR), Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 55 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 73% at 12 PM Thursday to 100% at 5 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 55F
- 5 AM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 73 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
21 mph from the west northwest at 5 AM; at its strongest 24 mph, 2 AM, with a gust of 35 mph at 2 AM.
- Now
- 21mph
- from the west northwest
- Strongest
- 24mph
- 2 AM
- Highest gust
- 35mph
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.93 inHg at 5 AM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.18 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.93inHg
- 5 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.06inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.18inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 600 ft at 3 AM; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 700ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 600ft
- 3 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 19
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.12 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.04 in, in the hour to 4 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.12in
- Wettest hour
- 0.04in
- 4 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 4
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Frankfort: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Frankfort Clinton County Regional 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 now2 instruments
measured daily2 instruments
Frankfort 1.1 WSWIN-CL-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/869 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/3.3 mi away/823 ft/38 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Frankfort Disposal Plant (FRKI3), 3.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 09:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Indiana
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Jeffersoncommunity, 2 mi
- Frankfortcity, 3 mi
- Antiochcommunity, 4 mi
- Mulberrytown, 7 mi
- Colfaxtown, 8 mi
- Clarks Hilltown, 9 mi
- Michigantowntown, 10 mi
- Thorntowntown, 10 mi
- Rossvilletown, 10 mi
- Stockwellcommunity, 11 mi
- Hillisburgcommunity, 12 mi
- Kirklintown, 12 mi
Airports near Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport
- Purdue University AirportLAF, 22 mi
- Indianapolis Executive AirportTYQ, 23 mi
- Crawfordsville Regional AirportCFJ, 28 mi
- Kokomo Municipal AirportOKK, 32 mi
- Logansport Cass County AirportGGP, 32 mi
- White County AirportMCX, 32 mi
- Grissom Air Reserve BaseGUS, 34 mi
- Eagle Creek AirparkEYE, 34 mi