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Johnson County Executive Airport, Kansas

Small airport in Johnson County, Kansas

Air quality

The air at Johnson County Executive Airport

Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Kansas City (MO), 21 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-
  • Ozone18Good19 ppb10.6 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)14Good19.8 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide7Good7.9 ppb19.8 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide1Good1.4 ppb19.8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Johnson County Executive Airport

0.34 in in the last 24 hours, 1.65 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.34in
Last 3 days
1.65in

Visibility

How far you can see at Johnson County Executive Airport, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 7 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
OJC
ICAO
KOJC
IATA
OJC
Field elevation
1,096 ft
Serves
Olathe
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
OJC
Wind now
From 330° at 20 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
18 / 364,097 ft75 ftConcrete180° / 0°17 mph head, on 3610 mph from the left
18362,000 ftN330° 20 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 Olathe (OJC) (OJC), Johnson County Executive Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

52 F at 12 AM; 71 F at its warmest, 12 PM Thursday, and 52 F at its coolest, 12 AM.

Now
52F
12 AM
Highest
71F
12 PM Thursday
Lowest
52F
12 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Olathe (OJC), temperature from 52.0 to 71.0, the latest 52.0; dew point from 40.0 to 68.0, the latest 40.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF40506070803 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 40 F, the air 63% saturated; the humidity ran from 63% at 12 AM to 100% at 4 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
40F
12 AM
Humidity now
63%
Humidity, range
63 to 100%
Relative humidity at Olathe (OJC), relative humidity from 63 to 100, the latest 63, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%607080901003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

16 mph from the north northwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 16 mph, 8 PM Thursday, with a gust of 30 mph at 3 PM Thursday.

Now
16mph
from the north northwest
Strongest
16mph
8 PM Thursday
Highest gust
30mph
3 PM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Olathe (OJC), wind from 1 to 16, the latest 16; gust from 21 to 30, the latest 29, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph01020303 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16WINDGUST
Wind direction at Olathe (OJC), wind direction from 90 to 340, the latest 330, 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

30.28 inHg at 12 AM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.25 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.28inHg
12 AM
3 hours
+0.07inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.25inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Olathe (OJC), pressure, altimeter from 29.94 to 30.28, the latest 30.28, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9030.0030.1030.2030.303 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 3 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
2mi
3 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Olathe (OJC), visibility from 1.8 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 200 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
4 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
20
Lowest cloud base at Olathe (OJC), lowest cloud base from 200 to 2,500, the latest 2,500, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft01,0002,0003,0003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFR

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

Precipitation

0.09 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.08 in, in the hour to 3 PM Thursday.

Last 24 hours
0.09in
Wettest hour
0.08in
3 PM Thursday
Hours with some
2
Precipitation at Olathe (OJC), precipitation from 0.00 to 0.08, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Olathe (OJC): every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Johnson County Executive 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 now4 instruments

Olathe (OJC)OJC

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,096 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

I-35 @ Bull Cr. EdgertonK1EGN

Beside a road/8.0 mi away/1,055 ft/41 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Ku-NesaS2147

At a soil climate station/28.2 mi away/1,102 ft/6 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Olathe 4.2 ESEKS-JO-83

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/1,083 ft/13 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Stanley 3SSLYK1

At a cooperative observer's station/4.8 mi away/1,020 ft/76 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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