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Harford County Airport, Maryland

Small airport in Harford County, Maryland

Air quality

The air at Harford County Airport

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northeast Maryland (MD), 13 miles off.

22Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good12.2 mi
  • Ozone22Good22 ppb0.5 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide3Good3.4 ppb23.1 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb23.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Harford County Airport

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.08in

Visibility

How far you can see at Harford County Airport, the next 46 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.6 miles Fri 6 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
0W3
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
409 ft
Serves
Churchville
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
0W3
Wind now
From 150° at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
01 / 193,354 ft75 ftAsphalt358° / 178°5 mph head, on 193 mph from the left
01191,000 ftN150° 6 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 Churchville (0W3), Harford County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

59 F at 11 PM; 72 F at its warmest, 12 AM, and 57 F at its coolest, 7 AM.

Now
59F
11 PM
Highest
72F
12 AM
Lowest
57F
7 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Churchville, temperature from 57.0 to 71.9, the latest 59.0; dew point from 51.8 to 70.4, the latest 59.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF50607080Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 59 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 69% at 1 PM to 100% at 7 PM.

Dew point now
59F
11 PM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
69 to 100%
Relative humidity at Churchville, relative humidity from 69 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%60708090100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

6 mph from the south southeast at 11 PM; at its strongest 10 mph, 5 AM, and no gust reported.

Now
6mph
from the south southeast
Strongest
10mph
5 AM
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Churchville, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 6, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Wind direction at Churchville, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 150, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Pressure

30.11 inHg at 11 PM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.11 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.11inHg
11 PM
3 hours
-0.04inHg
falling
24 hours
+0.11inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Churchville, pressure, altimeter from 30.00 to 30.22, the latest 30.11, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0030.1030.2030.30Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 4 miles at 5 PM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
4mi
5 PM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Churchville, visibility from 4.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 700 ft at 8 PM; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.

Lowest base now
3,000ft
Lowest in 24 hours
700ft
8 PM
Hours with a base reported
20
Lowest cloud base at Churchville, lowest cloud base from 700 to 17,000, the latest 3,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft05,00010,00015,00020,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

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
0.00in
12 AM
Hours with some
5
Precipitation at Churchville, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Churchville: 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 Harford County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Churchville0W3

At an airfield/0.1 mi away/394 ft/15 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Susquehanna RAWSSSQM2

A remote fire weather station/3.6 mi away/338 ft/71 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

US-40 W at MD-132MD108

Beside a road/4.5 mi away/79 ft/330 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Port Deposit 3.9 WMD-HR-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/348 ft/61 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

ConowingoCNWM2

At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/23 ft/386 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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