AtwoodADT
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/2,966 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Atwood-Rawlins City-County Airport until 10 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Atwood-Rawlins City-County Airport is 52° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 36° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 30°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 10:07 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Atwood-Rawlins City-County Airport, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Goodland (KS), 49 miles off.
Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 10 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 unlit | 2,400 ft | 100 ft | Grass | 43° / 223° | 5 mph head, on 04 | 16 mph from the left |
| 17 / 35 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 174° / 354° | 16 mph head, on 35 | 7 mph from the left |
The 4 instruments nearest Atwood-Rawlins City-County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
AtwoodADT
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/2,966 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-36 - 9 mi. W of AtwoodK5ADT
Beside a road/8.6 mi away/2,973 ft/18 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
AtwoodATDK1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/2,871 ft/120 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Atwood 4.4 NKS-RA-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/2,999 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Atwood (ATDK1), 2.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.