Temperature
68 F at 7 AM; 73 F at its warmest, 12 AM, and 66 F at its coolest, 8 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 68F
- 7 AM
- Highest
- 73F
- 12 AM
- Lowest
- 66F
- 8 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Fleming Mason Airport, Kentucky
Small airport in Mason County, Kentucky* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation.
Be prepared to take steps to protect tender plants from the cold.
49°
65°/57°
Overcast·
Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 11 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Fleming Mason Airport until 9 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 65° today.
Now. Fleming Mason Airport is 49° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:55 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
84%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
49feels45
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
6557
77%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
5440
29%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6133
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6436
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6837
clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6940
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7042
clear day
49°
65°57°
54°40°
61°33°
64°36°
68°37°
69°40°
70°42°
As of 9:00 PM in Fleming Mason Airport, Kentucky.
Air quality
The air at Fleming Mason Airport
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Lexington (KY), 53 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
- Ozone18Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 37, good.
GoodModerate
- 37YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fleming Mason Airport
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.31 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.04in
- Last 3 days
- 0.31in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 13%
Visibility
How far you can see at Fleming Mason Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FGX
- ICAO
- KFGX
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 913 ft
- Serves
- Flemingsburg
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- FGX
- Wind now
- From 300° at 12 mph, read 16 Oct, 21:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 5,002 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 67° / 247° | 7 mph head, on 25 | 10 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Flemingsburg (FGX), Fleming Mason Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 59 F, the air 74% saturated; the humidity ran from 68% at 4 AM to 99% at 11 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 59F
- 7 AM
- Humidity now
- 74%
- Humidity, range
- 68 to 99%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
7 mph from the west southwest at 7 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 4 AM, with a gust of 17 mph at 4 AM.
- Now
- 7mph
- from the west southwest
- Strongest
- 10mph
- 4 AM
- Highest gust
- 17mph
- 4 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.93 inHg at 7 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.18 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.93inHg
- 7 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.18inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 8 AM Thursday, under a mile for 4 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 8 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 4
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 8 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 2,500ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 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
Flemingsburg: 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 Fleming Mason 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
FlemingsburgFGX
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/899 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
KY-9 at mile 5.606_9_0056
Beside a road/19.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Triangle MountainTRMK2
At a river or reservoir gauge/31.2 mi away/1,375 ft/462 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Maysville 6.8 SSEKY-MS-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/835 ft/78 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sewage PlantMYSK2
At a cooperative observer's station/10.3 mi away/502 ft/411 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 Fleming Mason Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mays Lickcommunity, 6 mi
- Maysvillecity, 7 mi
- Flemingsburgcity, 8 mi
- Elizavillecommunity, 9 mi
- Ewingcity, 10 mi
- Sardiscity, 11 mi
- Germantowncity, 14 mi
- Mount Olivetcity, 16 mi
- Dovercity, 17 mi
- Concordcity, 17 mi
- Brooksvillecity, 20 mi
- Augustacity, 21 mi
Airports near Fleming Mason Airport
- Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional AirportSYM, 24 mi
- Mount Sterling Montgomery County AirportIOB, 36 mi
- Gene Snyder AirportK62, 37 mi
- Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport27K, 43 mi
- Ashland Regional AirportDWU, 54 mi
- Blue Grass AirportLEX, 58 mi
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportCVG, 61 mi
- Capital City AirportFFT, 68 mi