Temperature
55 F at 12 AM; 78 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 55 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 55F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 78F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 55F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Lee C Fine Memorial Airport is 56° and light rain at 12 AM. The dew point is 55°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 12 AM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:31 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:33 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Lee C Fine Memorial Airport, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Jefferson City (MO), 49 miles off.
Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.27 in in the last 24 hours, 1.10 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 6,497 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 37° / 217° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Kaiser Mem (AIZ), Lee C Fine Memorial Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
55 F at 12 AM; 78 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 55 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 55 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 67% at 2 PM Thursday to 100% at 8 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
7 mph at 12 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 11 AM Thursday, with a gust of 28 mph at 8 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.19 inHg at 12 AM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.14 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 5 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 1 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.34 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.14 in, in the hour to 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Kaiser Mem: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Lee C Fine Memorial 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
Kaiser MemAIZ
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/869 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Macks CreekCMMM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.1 mi away/1,001 ft/132 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Busby FarmS2224
At a soil climate station/32.3 mi away/609 ft/260 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Brumley 5.6 SWMO-CM-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/742 ft/127 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Osage RiverLKSM7
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/791 ft/78 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.