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Branson West Airport, Missouri

Small airport in Stone County, Missouri

Air quality

The air at Branson West Airport

Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Springfield (MO), 39 miles off.

25Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-
  • Ozone25Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Branson West Airport

0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 1.10 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.08in
Last 3 days
1.10in

Visibility

How far you can see at Branson West Airport, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 7 miles Thu 9 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
FWB
ICAO
KFWB
IATA
-
Field elevation
1,348 ft
Serves
Branson West
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
FWB
Wind now
Variable at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
03 / 215,002 ft75 ftConcrete---

Measured here

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

Every hour from Branson West Muni (FWB), Branson West Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

71 F at 9 PM; 79 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 71 F at its coolest, 9 PM.

Now
71F
9 PM
Highest
79F
4 PM
Lowest
71F
9 PM
Temperature and Dew point at Branson West Muni, temperature from 70.7 to 79.4, the latest 70.7; dew point from 62.0 to 71.6, the latest 65.3, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF6065707580Oct 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 65 F, the air 83% saturated; the humidity ran from 57% at 4 PM to 100% at 10 PM Wednesday.

Dew point now
65F
9 PM
Humidity now
83%
Humidity, range
57 to 100%
Relative humidity at Branson West Muni, relative humidity from 57 to 100, the latest 83, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

8 mph from the northwest at 9 PM; at its strongest 13 mph, 9 AM, with a gust of 21 mph at 9 PM.

Now
8mph
from the northwest
Strongest
13mph
9 AM
Highest gust
21mph
9 PM
Wind and Gust at Branson West Muni, wind from 0 to 13, the latest 8; gust from 12 to 21, the latest 21, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0102030Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Branson West Muni, wind direction from 80 to 320, the latest 320, 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

30.08 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.05 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.08inHg
9 PM
3 hours
+0.07inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.05inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Branson West Muni, pressure, altimeter from 29.98 to 30.08, the latest 30.08, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9830.0030.0230.0530.0730.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Precipitation

0.03 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.02 in, in the hour to 8 AM.

Last 24 hours
0.03in
Wettest hour
0.02in
8 AM
Hours with some
2
Precipitation at Branson West Muni, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.02, 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

Branson West Muni: 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 Branson West 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

Branson West MuniFWB

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,292 ft/56 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Cassville RAWSCRWM7

A remote fire weather station/19.2 mi away/1,494 ft/146 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Mt VernonS2060

At a soil climate station/36.8 mi away/1,254 ft/94 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Reeds Srings 5.9 SSEMO-SE-17

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/1,282 ft/66 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

GalenaGALM7

At a cooperative observer's station/8.1 mi away/1,007 ft/341 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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