Temperature
52 F at 3 AM; 75 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 52 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 52F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 75F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 52F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Clinton Memorial Airport is 52° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:37 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Clinton Memorial Airport, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, El Dorado Springs (MO), 49 miles off.
Yesterday measured 12, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.65 in in the last 24 hours, 1.85 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 4,001 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | 1 mph head, on 04 | 8 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Clinton (GLY), Clinton Memorial Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
52 F at 3 AM; 75 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 52 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 44 F, the air 74% saturated; the humidity ran from 73% at 2 AM to 100% at 4 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
10 mph from the northwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 16 mph, 7 PM Thursday, with a gust of 28 mph at 7 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.30 inHg at 3 AM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.33 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 0.5 miles at 5 PM Thursday, under a mile for 1 hour; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 5 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.61 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.35 in, in the hour to 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Clinton: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Clinton 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
ClintonGLY
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/822 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
ClintonCITM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.8 mi away/761 ft/61 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Schell-OsageS2193
At a soil climate station/31.9 mi away/814 ft/8 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Clinton 2.4 ENEMO-HN-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/771 ft/51 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ClintonCLNM7
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/774 ft/48 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.