Temperature
54 F at 4 PM; 61 F at its warmest, 6 PM Thursday, and 44 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 54F
- 4 PM
- Highest
- 61F
- 6 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 44F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, Kansas
Medium airport in Neosho County, Kansas54°
55°/45°
Overcast·
Feels like 54°·Moderate breeze 17 mph N
Now. Chanute Martin Johnson Airport is 54° and overcast at 5 PM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 17 mph, gusting to 30 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 48° by 8 PM. 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 Thursday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:43 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:47 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
24Air quality
50%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
5:00 PM
54feels54
17mph
Today
Oct 16
5545
23mph
Sat
Oct 17
5835
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6436
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6942
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7446
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7750
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8054
overcast
54°
55°45°
58°35°
64°36°
69°42°
74°46°
77°50°
80°54°
As of 5:00 PM in Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Chanute Martin Johnson Airport
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Chanute (KS), 1 mile off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
- Ozone24Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)12Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Chanute Martin Johnson Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 2.95 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 2.95in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- CNU
- ICAO
- KCNU
- IATA
- CNU
- Field elevation
- 1,002 ft
- Serves
- Chanute
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- CNU
- Wind now
- From 350° at 16 mph, read 16 Oct, 16:52
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 4,254 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 187° / 7° | 15 mph head, on 36 | 5 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Chanute (CNU), Chanute Martin Johnson Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 36 F, the air 50% saturated; the humidity ran from 48% at 3 PM to 84% at 6 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 36F
- 4 PM
- Humidity now
- 50%
- Humidity, range
- 48 to 84%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
14 mph from the north at 5 PM; at its strongest 20 mph, 1 PM, with a gust of 37 mph at 1 PM.
- Now
- 14mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 20mph
- 1 PM
- Highest gust
- 37mph
- 1 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.51 inHg at 5 PM, rising 0.02 inHg over 3 hours; 0.39 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.51inHg
- 5 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.39inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- 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 1,400 ft at 6 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 17 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 4,800ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,400ft
- 6 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 17
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
- 0.00in
- 6 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 1
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Chanute: 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 Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
ChanuteCNU
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,001 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/10.0 mi away/1,000 ft/2 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Big Hill Creek AT Big Hill LakeBIGK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/27.5 mi away/876 ft/126 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Chanute 0.5 NKS-NO-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/966 ft/36 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Chanute 4ECNAK1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/991 ft/11 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Kansas
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Chanute Martin Johnson Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Chanute Martin Johnson Airport
- Allen County AirportK88, 15 mi
- Tri-City AirportPPF, 23 mi
- Independence Municipal AirportIDP, 39 mi
- Coffeyville Municipal AirportCFV, 40 mi
- Fort Scott Municipal AirportFSK, 40 mi
- Atkinson Municipal AirportPTS, 44 mi
- Coffey County AirportUKL, 46 mi
- Eureka Municipal Airport13K, 46 mi