At an airfield/0.3 mi away/394 ft/16 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 27 degrees cooler: a high of 61° after 88° today.
Now. Barkley Regional Airport is 73° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 53° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest Saturday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Barkley Regional Airport, Kentucky.
Air quality
Index 45, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Paducah (KY), 11 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.08 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 6,499 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 44° / 224° | - | - |
| 14 / 32 | 5,499 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 139° / 319° | - | - |
The 4 instruments nearest Barkley Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.3 mi away/394 ft/16 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-60 at mile 20.101_60_0201
Beside a road/13.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
West Paducah 2WPDHK2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/390 ft/20 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
West Paducah 3.1 SSWKY-MK-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/449 ft/39 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at West Paducah 2W (PDHK2), 0.5 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.