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Pittsfield Municipal Airport, Massachusetts

Small airport in Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Air quality

The air at Pittsfield Municipal Airport

Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Berkshire (MA), 6 miles off.

20Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)4Good20.9 mi
  • Ozone20Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 22, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 2 AM.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Pittsfield Municipal Airport

0.83 in in the last 24 hours, 0.87 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.83in
Last 3 days
0.87in

Visibility

How far you can see at Pittsfield Municipal Airport, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 2 AM.

SatSun

Airfield

Code
PSF
ICAO
KPSF
IATA
PSF
Field elevation
1,188 ft
Serves
Pittsfield
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
PSF
Wind now
From 310° at 9 mph, read 17 Oct, 07:09

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
08 / 265,792 ft101 ftAsphalt64° / 244°4 mph head, on 268 mph from the right
14 / 323,147 ft76 ftAsphalt123° / 303°9 mph head, on 321 mph from the right
082614322,000 ftN310° 9 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Pittsfield Muni (PSF), Pittsfield Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

41 F at 7 AM; 65 F at its warmest, 1 PM Friday, and 41 F at its coolest, 6 AM.

Now
41F
7 AM
Highest
65F
1 PM Friday
Lowest
41F
6 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Pittsfield Muni, temperature from 41.0 to 65.0, the latest 41.0; dew point from 35.0 to 60.7, the latest 35.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF30405060709 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 35 F, the air 79% saturated; the humidity ran from 76% at 5 AM to 94% at 5 PM Friday.

Dew point now
35F
7 AM
Humidity now
79%
Humidity, range
76 to 94%
Relative humidity at Pittsfield Muni, relative humidity from 76 to 94, the latest 79, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%75808590959 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM

How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002

Wind

8 mph from the northwest at 7 AM; at its strongest 16 mph, 8 AM Friday, with a gust of 35 mph at 7 PM Friday.

Now
8mph
from the northwest
Strongest
16mph
8 AM Friday
Highest gust
35mph
7 PM Friday
Wind and Gust at Pittsfield Muni, wind from 7 to 16, the latest 8; gust from 16 to 35, the latest 17, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0102030409 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Pittsfield Muni, wind direction from 190 to 320, the latest 310, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

30.03 inHg at 7 AM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.19 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.03inHg
7 AM
3 hours
+0.07inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.19inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Pittsfield Muni, pressure, altimeter from 29.61 to 30.03, the latest 30.03, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.6029.8030.0030.209 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM

How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003

Visibility

Down to 2 miles at 5 PM Friday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
2mi
5 PM Friday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Pittsfield Muni, visibility from 2.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 700 ft at 9 AM Friday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.

Lowest base now
2,100ft
Lowest in 24 hours
700ft
9 AM Friday
Hours with a base reported
24
Lowest cloud base at Pittsfield Muni, lowest cloud base from 700 to 2,300, the latest 2,100, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft5001,0001,5002,0002,5009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AMIFRMVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

0.38 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.19 in, in the hour to 6 PM Friday.

Last 24 hours
0.38in
Wettest hour
0.19in
6 PM Friday
Hours with some
7
Precipitation at Pittsfield Muni, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.19, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.150.209 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Pittsfield Muni: 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 Pittsfield Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Pittsfield MuniPSF

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,194 ft/6 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Hancock Rest AreaMA012

Beside a road/4.4 mi away/1,318 ft/130 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Stockbridge 2NWSTOM3

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.0 mi away/853 ft/335 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Pittsfield AirportMA-BE-38

At an airfield/0.1 mi away/1,164 ft/24 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Lenox DaleLXDM3

At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/1,005 ft/183 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Lenox Dale (LXDM3), 6.7 miles from here, read 9 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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