NewtonEWK
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,532 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 68° today.
Now. Newton City-County Airport is 54° and mostly clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 18 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 28 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:59 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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Newton City-County Airport, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Wichita (KS), 25 miles off.
Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 1.55 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 3,501 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 91° / 271° | 6 mph head, on 26 | 16 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 | 7,003 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 180° / 0° | 16 mph head, on 35 | 6 mph from the left |
The 5 instruments nearest Newton City-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
NewtonEWK
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,532 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/10.3 mi away/1,382 ft/151 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Cottonwood River AT Marion ReservoirMLBK1
At a reservoir/24.1 mi away/1,345 ft/188 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Newton 2.4 NEKS-HV-43
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/1,456 ft/77 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NewtonNWTK1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.0 mi away/1,430 ft/103 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.