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Jasper County Airport, Indiana

Small airport in Jasper County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Jasper County Airport

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Lafayette (IN), 40 miles off.

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

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 12, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Jasper County Airport

0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.01in
Last 3 days
0.02in

Visibility

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

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 8 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
RZL
ICAO
KRZL
IATA
RNZ
Field elevation
698 ft
Serves
Rensselaer
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
RZL
Wind now
From 250° at 8 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
09 / 27 unlit1,450 ft150 ftGrass90° / 270°8 mph head, on 273 mph from the left
18 / 364,000 ft60 ftAsphalt180° / 0°3 mph head, on 188 mph from the right
092718361,000 ftN250° 8 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 Rensselaer (RZL), Jasper County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

69 F at 10 PM; 70 F at its warmest, 7 PM, and 58 F at its coolest, 7 AM.

Now
69F
10 PM
Highest
70F
7 PM
Lowest
58F
7 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Rensselaer, temperature from 57.8 to 69.8, the latest 69.2; dew point from 53.6 to 69.8, the latest 68.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF5055606570Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 69 F, the air 98% saturated; the humidity ran from 70% at 12 PM to 100% at 6 PM.

Dew point now
69F
10 PM
Humidity now
98%
Humidity, range
70 to 100%
Relative humidity at Rensselaer, relative humidity from 70 to 100, the latest 98, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%708090100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

14 mph from the west southwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 16 mph, 7 PM, with a gust of 25 mph at 7 PM.

Now
14mph
from the west southwest
Strongest
16mph
7 PM
Highest gust
25mph
7 PM
Wind and Gust at Rensselaer, wind from 6 to 16, the latest 14; gust from 10 to 25, the latest 23, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph51015202530Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Rensselaer, wind direction from 40 to 250, the latest 250, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Pressure

29.82 inHg at 10 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.34 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.82inHg
10 PM
3 hours
+0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.34inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Rensselaer, pressure, altimeter from 29.81 to 30.16, the latest 29.82, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.8029.9030.0030.1030.20Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 5 miles at 6 PM; 7 miles now.

Now
7mi
Lowest
5mi
6 PM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Rensselaer, visibility from 5.0 to 10.0, the latest 7.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 800 ft at 5 PM; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
800ft
5 PM
Hours with a base reported
23
Lowest cloud base at Rensselaer, lowest cloud base from 800 to 11,000, the latest 1,200, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft05,00010,00015,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

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

Precipitation

None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Wettest hour
-
Hours with some
0

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

Rensselaer: 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 Jasper 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

RensselaerRZL

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/699 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

RensselaerIN005

Beside a road/2.0 mi away/658 ft/40 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Knox - Yellow RiverKXNI3

At a river or reservoir gauge/38.2 mi away/686 ft/12 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Rensselaer 0.4 WNWIN-JS-81

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/661 ft/37 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rensselaer WWTPRZZI3

At a water treatment plant/1.7 mi away/659 ft/39 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Rensselaer WWTP (RZZI3), 1.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:30. measured daily

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