Temperature
70 F at 7 AM; 85 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 70 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 70F
- 7 AM
- Highest
- 85F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 70F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Samuels Field, Kentucky
Small airport in Nelson County, Kentucky69°
63°/59°
Overcast·
Feels like 69°·Light breeze 5 mph W
Now. Samuels Field is 69° and overcast at 7 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the west at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:03 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:05 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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.
0UV Low
54Air quality
76%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
69feels69
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
6359
51%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
5741
17%
12mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6334
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6637
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6939
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7241
UV 6
Thu
Oct 22
7443
clear day
69°
63°59°
57°41°
63°34°
66°37°
69°39°
72°41°
74°43°
As of 7:00 AM in Samuels Field, Kentucky.
Air quality
The air at Samuels Field
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Elizabethtown (KY), 20 miles off.
54Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)54Moderate-
- Ozone24Good34 ppb16.8 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 37, good.
GoodModerate
- 37YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Samuels Field
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.52 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Last 3 days
- 0.52in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 12%
Visibility
How far you can see at Samuels Field, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BRY
- ICAO
- KBRY
- IATA
- BRY
- Field elevation
- 669 ft
- Serves
- Bardstown
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- BRY
- Wind now
- From 240° at 3 mph, read 16 Oct, 07:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 5,003 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 21° / 201° | 2 mph head, on 21 | 2 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Bardstown - Samuels Field (BRY), Samuels Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 61 F, the air 74% saturated; the humidity ran from 58% at 12 AM to 100% at 8 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 61F
- 7 AM
- Humidity now
- 74%
- Humidity, range
- 58 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
4 mph from the west southwest at 7 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 3 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 4mph
- from the west southwest
- Strongest
- 8mph
- 3 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.93 inHg at 7 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.13 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.93inHg
- 7 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.13inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 8 miles at 8 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 8mi
- 8 AM Thursday
- 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 200 ft at 9 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 4,300ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 9 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 22
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
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Samuels Field, 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 now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/637 ft/32 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
BG-9002 at mile 33.404_9002_0334
Beside a road/11.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Bardstown 1.3 SSWKY-NL-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/593 ft/76 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
LakeTVLK2
At a cooperative observer's station/16.7 mi away/656 ft/13 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Lake (TVLK2), 16.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Kentucky
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Samuels Field
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Bardstowncity, 2 mi
- Bostoncommunity, 10 mi
- Fairfieldcity, 10 mi
- New Havencity, 12 mi
- Bloomfieldcity, 12 mi
- Lebanon Junctioncity, 13 mi
- New Hopecommunity, 13 mi
- Lorettocity, 14 mi
- Mount Washingtoncity, 16 mi
- Chaplincommunity, 16 mi
- Shepherdsvillecity, 17 mi
- Taylorsvillecity, 18 mi
Airports near Samuels Field
- Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter Field6I2, 19 mi
- Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional AirportEKX, 25 mi
- Godman Army Air FieldFTK, 27 mi
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International AirportSDF, 28 mi
- Bowman FieldLOU, 30 mi
- Taylor County AirportAAS, 33 mi
- Capital City AirportFFT, 41 mi
- Stuart Powell FieldDVK, 43 mi