Airports/Massachusetts/Taunton Municipal King Field

Taunton Municipal King Field, Massachusetts

Small airport in Bristol County, Massachusetts

43° 62°/46°

Clear· Feels like 43°·Calm 0 mph SE

Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 11 AM, the chance peaking at 60% around 12 PM.

Now. Taunton Municipal King Field is 43° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 1 AM, with some cloud.

The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 69°, and the coolest Saturday, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (90%) and Saturday (86%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 30°.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

18Air quality

96%Humidity

1%Cloud

Now

10:00 PM

43feels43

Today

Oct 15

6246

Fri

Oct 16

6936

90%

Sat

Oct 17

5238

86%

Sun

Oct 18

5530

Mon

Oct 19

5934

11%

Tue

Oct 20

6237

15%

Wed

Oct 21

6039

43°

62°46°

69°36°

52°38°

55°30°

59°34°

62°37°

60°39°

As of 10:00 PM in Taunton Municipal King Field, Massachusetts.

Air quality

The air at Taunton Municipal King Field

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, North Bristol-Plymouth (MA), 8 miles off.

18Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good13.5 mi
Ozone18Good4 ppb13.5 mi
Nitrogen dioxide6Good6.8 ppb17.7 mi
Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb15 mi
Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm17.7 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 40, good.

GoodModerate

40YesterdayOct 14
45TodayOct 15
35FriOct 16
30SatOct 17

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Taunton Municipal King Field

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.00in
Last 3 days: 0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Taunton Municipal King Field, the next 41 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.2 miles Fri 8 PM, under a mile for 2 hours.

Airfield

Code: TAN
ICAO: KTAN
IATA: -
Field elevation: 43 ft
Serves: Taunton
Kind: Small airport
Scheduled service: No
Its own instrument: TAN
Wind now: Calm, read 15 Oct, 21:52

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading, true	Wind along it now	Crosswind now
04 / 22 unlit	1,034 ft	60 ft	GRE	26° / 206°	Calm	Calm
12 / 30	3,499 ft	75 ft	Asphalt	108° / 288°	Calm	Calm

Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Taunton Municipal King Field, 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

Taunton Muni AirportTAN

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/43 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Raynham Weigh StationMA020

Beside a road/4.0 mi away/82 ft/39 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

South Coastal Massachusetts AT New Bedford Hurrcane BarrierNBDM3

At a river or reservoir gauge/18.4 mi away/0 ft/43 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Taunton 1.2 EMA-PL-40