Temperature
71 F at 3 AM; 74 F at its warmest, 10 PM Thursday, and 64 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 71F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 74F
- 10 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 64F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, Kentucky
Large airport in Boone County, Kentucky69°
62°/56°
Clear·
Feels like 69°·Gentle breeze 9 mph SW
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 10 AM (50%).
Now. Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport is 69° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 9 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:57 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 day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
48Air quality
71%Humidity
4%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
69feels69
21%
Today
Oct 16
6256
68%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5441
20%
15mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6136
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6539
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6842
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6945
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7145
clear day
69°
62°56°
54°41°
61°36°
65°39°
68°42°
69°45°
71°45°
As of 4:00 AM in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, Kentucky.
Air quality
The air at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Northern Kentucky (KY), 6 miles off.
48Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)48Good-
- Ozone31Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 47, good.
GoodModerate
- 47YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.29 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.29in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- CVG
- ICAO
- KCVG
- IATA
- CVG
- Field elevation
- 896 ft
- Serves
- Cincinnati / Covington
- Kind
- Large airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- CVG
- Wind now
- From 210° at 7 mph, read 16 Oct, 02:52
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 12,001 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 90° / 270° | 4 mph head, on 27 | 6 mph from the left |
| 18C / 36C | 11,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 180° / 0° | 6 mph head, on 18C | 3 mph from the right |
| 18L / 36R | 10,000 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 180° / 0° | 6 mph head, on 18L | 3 mph from the right |
| 18R / 36L | 8,000 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 180° / 0° | 6 mph head, on 18R | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Cincinnati / N Kentucky Intl (CVG), Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 61 F, the air 71% saturated; the humidity ran from 71% at 3 AM to 90% at 9 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 61F
- 3 AM
- Humidity now
- 71%
- Humidity, range
- 71 to 90%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
9 mph from the southwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 8 PM Thursday, with a gust of 16 mph at 11 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 9mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 11mph
- 8 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 16mph
- 11 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.87 inHg at 3 AM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.23 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.87inHg
- 3 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.04inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.23inHg
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 700 ft at 8 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 700ft
- 8 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 5 instruments nearest Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Cincinnati / N Kentucky IntlCVG
At an airfield/0.4 mi away/876 ft/20 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
CrittendenCRIK2
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.6 mi away/948 ft/52 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-75 at mile 15906_75_0159
Beside a road/25.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Burlington 1.4 ENEKY-BN-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/875 ft/21 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Rabbit Hash 2NERBHK2
At a cooperative observer's station/10.4 mi away/503 ft/393 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 Kentucky
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Hebroncommunity, 3 mi
- Burlingtoncommunity, 3 mi
- Oakbrookcommunity, 3 mi
- Villa Hillscity, 4 mi
- Crescent Springscity, 5 mi
- Florencecity, 5 mi
- Erlangercity, 5 mi
- Elsmerecity, 5 mi
- Crestview Hillscity, 5 mi
- Francisvillecommunity, 5 mi
- Lakeside Parkcity, 6 mi
- Fort Mitchellcity, 6 mi
Airports near Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
- Gene Snyder AirportK62, 28 mi
- Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport27K, 58 mi
- Fleming Mason AirportFGX, 61 mi
- Capital City AirportFFT, 61 mi
- Blue Grass AirportLEX, 70 mi
- Mount Sterling Montgomery County AirportIOB, 78 mi
- Bowman FieldLOU, 78 mi
- Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional AirportSYM, 82 mi