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Eastern Slopes Regional Airport, Maine

Small airport in Oxford County, Maine

Air quality

The air at Eastern Slopes Regional Airport

Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Western Interior (ME), 39 miles off.

28Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)28Good-
  • Ozone7Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)9Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Eastern Slopes Regional Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 1.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
1.35in

Visibility

How far you can see at Eastern Slopes Regional Airport, the next 44 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Fri 9 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
IZG
ICAO
KIZG
IATA
FRY
Field elevation
454 ft
Serves
Fryeburg
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
IZG
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 06:54

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
14 / 324,200 ft75 ftAsphalt126° / 306°CalmCalm
14321,000 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

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

Every hour from Fryeberg (IZG), Eastern Slopes Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

40 F at 6 AM; 59 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 31 F at its coolest, 12 AM.

Now
40F
6 AM
Highest
59F
1 PM Thursday
Lowest
31F
12 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Fryeberg, temperature from 31.3 to 59.0, the latest 40.0; dew point from 29.0 to 39.0, the latest 37.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20304050609 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 37 F, the air 89% saturated; the humidity ran from 32% at 2 PM Thursday to 93% at 3 AM.

Dew point now
37F
6 AM
Humidity now
89%
Humidity, range
32 to 93%
Relative humidity at Fryeberg, relative humidity from 32 to 93, the latest 89, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%204060801009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Wind

0 mph from the north northeast at 7 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 8 AM Thursday, with a gust of 18 mph at 8 AM Thursday.

Now
0mph
from the north northeast
Strongest
10mph
8 AM Thursday
Highest gust
18mph
8 AM Thursday
Wind at Fryeberg, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.5109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Wind direction at Fryeberg, wind direction from 20 to 360, the latest 20, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Pressure

29.96 inHg at 7 AM, falling 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.25 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.96inHg
7 AM
3 hours
-0.08inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.25inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Fryeberg, pressure, altimeter from 29.96 to 30.22, the latest 29.96, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9030.0030.1030.2030.309 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.3 miles at 12 AM, under a mile for 3 hours; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
0.3mi
12 AM
Hours under a mile
3
Visibility at Fryeberg, visibility from 0.3 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.

Lowest base now
5,000ft
Lowest in 24 hours
100ft
12 AM
Hours with a base reported
9
Lowest cloud base at Fryeberg, lowest cloud base from 100 to 5,000, the latest 5,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0009 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMMVFRVFR

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

Precipitation

0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 7 AM.

Last 24 hours
0.01in
Wettest hour
0.01in
7 AM
Hours with some
3
Precipitation at Fryeberg, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.01, the latest 0.01, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM

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

Fryeberg: 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 Eastern Slopes Regional Airport, 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

FryebergIZG

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/453 ft/1 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rt. 302 EB Fryeburg102696

Beside a road/2.1 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Saco River At CornishCNHM1

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.6 mi away/299 ft/155 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Fryeburg 0.5 ENEME-OX-41

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/429 ft/25 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

OtisfieldOTFM1

At a cooperative observer's station/18.9 mi away/572 ft/118 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Otisfield (OTFM1), 18.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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