At an airfield/0.0 mi away/39 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field), Maryland
Medium airport in St. Mary's County, Maryland64°
67°/60°
Overcast·
Feels like 64°·Light breeze 7 mph ESE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow night, from about 10 PM, the chance peaking at 95% around 11 PM.
Now. Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) is 64° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 63°, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 84°, and the coolest Saturday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (95%) and Saturday (99%). The windiest day is Saturday, with wind to 21 mph.
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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
82%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
64feels64
now, overcast
Today
Oct 15
6760
55%
12mph
Fri
Oct 16
8461
95%
12mph
Sat
Oct 17
5850
99%
21mph
Sun
Oct 18
5946
20mph
Mon
Oct 19
6248
21%
18mph
Tue
Oct 20
6550
20%
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
6552
11%
17mph
64°
67°60°
84°61°
58°50°
59°46°
62°48°
65°50°
65°52°
As of 10:00 PM in Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field), Maryland.
Air quality
The air at Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Southern Maryland (MD), 21 miles off.
15Good
- Ozone15Good17 ppb20.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 41, good.
GoodModerate
- 41YesterdayOct 14
- 50TodayOct 15
- 33FriOct 16
- 11SatOct 17
- 22SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Last 3 days
- 0.09in
Visibility
How far you can see at Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field), the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 2 PM, lowest 7 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- NHK
- ICAO
- KNHK
- IATA
- NHK
- Field elevation
- 39 ft
- Serves
- Patuxent River
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- NHK
- Wind now
- From 110° at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:52
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 unlit | 5,021 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 8° / 188° | 1 mph head, on 20 | 6 mph from the left |
| 06 / 24 | 11,799 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 49° / 229° | 3 mph head, on 06 | 5 mph from the right |
| 14 / 32 | 9,732 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 126° / 306° | 6 mph head, on 14 | 2 mph from the left |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field), 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
MD-4 at PatuxentMD045
Beside a road/4.3 mi away/30 ft/9 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
BlackwaterBLWM2
At a river or reservoir gauge/20.5 mi away/0 ft/39 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
SolomonsSOLM2
At a cooperative observer's station/3.0 mi away/20 ft/19 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lusby 1.4 SEMD-CV-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/114 ft/75 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Maryland
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Drum Pointcommunity, 3 mi
- Lexington Parkcommunity, 3 mi
- Solomonscommunity, 5 mi
- Californiacommunity, 5 mi
- Chesapeake Ranch Estatescommunity, 5 mi
- Lusbycommunity, 5 mi
- Callawaycommunity, 7 mi
- Wildewoodcommunity, 8 mi
- Chesapeake Bayfeature, 9 mi
- Fishing Creekcommunity, 11 mi
- Piney Pointcommunity, 11 mi
- Tall Timberscommunity, 11 mi
Airports near Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
- St. Mary's County Regional Airport2W6, 8 mi
- Naval Outlying Landing Field WebsterNUI, 10 mi
- Cambridge Dorchester AirportCGE, 27 mi
- Easton Airport / Newnam FieldESN, 40 mi
- Joint Base AndrewsADW, 44 mi
- Bay Bridge AirportW29, 48 mi
- Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional AirportSBY, 49 mi
- College Park AirportCGS, 55 mi