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Fulton County Airport, Indiana

Small airport in Fulton County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Fulton County Airport

Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Kokomo (IN), 35 miles off.

13Good
  • Ozone13Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Fulton County Airport

0.03 in in the last 24 hours, 0.41 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.03in
Last 3 days
0.41in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fulton County Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 3 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
RCR
ICAO
KRCR
IATA
RCR
Field elevation
790 ft
Serves
Rochester
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
RCR
Wind now
From 230° at 12 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
11 / 295,001 ft75 ftAsphalt105° / 285°7 mph head, on 2910 mph from the left
11292,000 ftN230° 12 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 Rochester (RCR), Fulton County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

70 F at 12 AM; 70 F at its warmest, 10 PM Thursday, and 57 F at its coolest, 5 AM Thursday.

Now
70F
12 AM
Highest
70F
10 PM Thursday
Lowest
57F
5 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Rochester, temperature from 57.2 to 70.4, the latest 69.8; dew point from 53.6 to 69.8, the latest 69.8, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF5055606570753 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16TEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 70 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 73% at 12 PM Thursday to 100% at 8 PM Thursday.

Dew point now
70F
12 AM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
73 to 100%
Relative humidity at Rochester, relative humidity from 73 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%7080901003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

10 mph from the west southwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 11 PM Thursday, with a gust of 22 mph at 10 AM Thursday.

Now
10mph
from the west southwest
Strongest
13mph
11 PM Thursday
Highest gust
22mph
10 AM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Rochester, wind from 7 to 13, the latest 10; gust from 15 to 22, the latest 21, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph5101520253 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16WINDGUST
Wind direction at Rochester, wind direction from 50 to 240, the latest 240, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Pressure

29.79 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.36 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.79inHg
12 AM
3 hours
-0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.36inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Rochester, pressure, altimeter from 29.79 to 30.16, the latest 29.79, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.7029.8029.9030.0030.1030.203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Visibility

Down to 2 miles at 11 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
2mi
11 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Rochester, visibility from 2.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 11 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.

Lowest base now
1,100ft
Lowest in 24 hours
300ft
11 PM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
23
Lowest cloud base at Rochester, lowest cloud base from 300 to 3,700, the latest 1,100, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft01,0002,0003,0004,0003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

0.11 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.11 in, in the hour to 11 PM Thursday.

Last 24 hours
0.11in
Wettest hour
0.11in
11 PM Thursday
Hours with some
1
Precipitation at Rochester, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.11, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Rochester: 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 Fulton 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 now3 instruments

RochesterRCR

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/790 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

ArgosIN004

Beside a road/12.6 mi away/829 ft/39 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Knox - Yellow RiverKXNI3

At a river or reservoir gauge/28.1 mi away/686 ft/104 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Rochester 1.2 SEIN-FL-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/784 ft/6 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

RochesterRCRI3

At a cooperative observer's station/1.4 mi away/768 ft/22 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Rochester (RCRI3), 1.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Indiana

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Fulton County Airport

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Fulton County Airport