Temperature
43 F at 8 PM; 57 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 5 AM.
- Now
- 43F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 57F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 42F
- 5 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Phillipsburg Municipal Airport, Kansas
Small airport in Phillips County, Kansas* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27-32 degrees likely, along with fairly widespread frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska, including the Tri-Cities. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With clear skies and lightening winds this evening, expect to see temperatures drop quickly after sunset. A few locations mainly north and west of the Tri-Cities could near freezing just prior to midnight.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
44°
58°/38°
Clear·
Feels like 42°·Light breeze 4 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Phillipsburg Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Phillipsburg Municipal Airport is 44° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 31° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:55 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
87%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
44feels42
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5838
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5931
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6438
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
6542
12mph
Tue
Oct 20
7147
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
7853
11%
Thu
Oct 22
7956
12%
44°
58°38°
59°31°
64°38°
65°42°
71°47°
78°53°
79°56°
As of 8:00 PM in Phillipsburg Municipal Airport, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Phillipsburg Municipal Airport
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Cedar Bluff (KS), 71 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-
- Ozone24Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Phillipsburg Municipal Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.56 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.56in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Phillipsburg Municipal Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 PM, lowest 10 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- PHG
- ICAO
- KPHG
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,907 ft
- Serves
- Phillipsburg
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- PHG
- Wind now
- From 320° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 20:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 unlit | 1,755 ft | 150 ft | Grass | 37° / 217° | 1 mph head, on 03 | 5 mph from the left |
| 13 / 31 | 5,101 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 143° / 323° | 5 mph head, on 31 | None |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Phillipsburg (PHG), Phillipsburg Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 34 F, the air 70% saturated; the humidity ran from 36% at 4 PM to 70% at 8 PM.
- Dew point now
- 34F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 70%
- Humidity, range
- 36 to 70%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the northwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 23 mph, 7 AM, with a gust of 33 mph at 7 AM.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 23mph
- 7 AM
- Highest gust
- 33mph
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.62 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.21 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.62inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.00inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.21inHg
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 3,400 ft at 10 AM; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 3,400ft
- 10 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 10
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
Phillipsburg: 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 Phillipsburg Municipal 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
PhillipsburgPHG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,906 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Phillipsburg ScanPHBK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.6 mi away/1,986 ft/79 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PhillipsburgS2093
At a soil climate station/3.6 mi away/1,986 ft/79 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Phillipsburg #2PHIK1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/1,890 ft/17 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Phillipsburg 0.5 NNWKS-PL-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/1,950 ft/43 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Phillipsburg Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Phillipsburgcity, 1 mi
- Gladecity, 4 mi
- Speedcity, 7 mi
- Stuttgartcommunity, 8 mi
- Agracity, 11 mi
- Kirwincity, 11 mi
- Logancity, 14 mi
- Prairie Viewcity, 15 mi
- Kensingtoncity, 15 mi
- Woodruffcommunity, 18 mi
- Long Islandcity, 19 mi
- Stocktoncity, 21 mi
Airports near Phillipsburg Municipal Airport
- Smith Center Municipal AirportK82, 28 mi
- Norton Municipal AirportNRN, 32 mi
- Hill City Municipal AirportHLC, 37 mi
- Hays Regional AirportHYS, 62 mi
- Oberlin Municipal AirportOIN, 65 mi
- Russell Municipal AirportRSL, 66 mi
- Ellsworth Municipal Airport9K7, 89 mi
- Blosser Municipal AirportCNK, 90 mi