Temperature
55 F at 10 PM; 76 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 55 F at its coolest, 10 PM.
- Now
- 55F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 76F
- 1 PM
- Lowest
- 55F
- 10 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 20 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 74° today.
Now. Sedalia Memorial Airport is 54° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Sedalia Memorial Airport, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Columbia (MO), 53 miles off.
Yesterday measured 11, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.80 in in the last 24 hours, 2.50 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 unlit | 3,519 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | 54° / 234° | 1 mph head, on 23 | 16 mph from the right |
| 18 / 36 | 5,500 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | 182° / 2° | 12 mph head, on 36 | 11 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Sedalia (DMO), Sedalia Memorial Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
55 F at 10 PM; 76 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 55 F at its coolest, 10 PM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 50 F, the air 83% saturated; the humidity ran from 75% at 1 PM to 98% at 8 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
16 mph from the northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 18 mph, 7 PM, with a gust of 38 mph at 7 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.18 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.10 inHg over 3 hours; 0.12 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 1 miles at 5 AM; 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 12 AM; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.83 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.26 in, in the hour to 6 AM.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Sedalia: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest Sedalia 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 now2 instruments
SedaliaDMO
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/899 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Versailles [CCOOP]VERM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.9 mi away/984 ft/75 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sedalia 4.2 ESEMO-PS-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/862 ft/47 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sedalia Water PlantSDLM7
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/869 ft/40 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.