Temperature
54 F at 10 PM; 67 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 53 F at its coolest, 8 PM.
- Now
- 54F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 67F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 53F
- 8 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Kirksville Regional Airport, Missouri
Medium airport in Adair County, Missouri53°
70°/58°
Overcast·
Feels like 53°·Gentle breeze 12 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 52° after 70° today.
Now. Kirksville Regional Airport is 53° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 12 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 33°.
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 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
93%Humidity
91%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
53feels53
12mph
Today
Oct 15
7058
96%
16mph
Fri
Oct 16
5243
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5733
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6436
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6842
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7245
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7549
overcast
53°
70°58°
52°43°
57°33°
64°36°
68°42°
72°45°
75°49°
As of 11:00 PM in Kirksville Regional Airport, Missouri.
Air quality
The air at Kirksville Regional Airport
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Lake Sugema (IA), 50 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-
- Ozone16Good-
The days ahead
Highest 55, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 14
- 55TodayOct 15
- 29FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kirksville Regional Airport
0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 0.67 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.11in
- Last 3 days
- 0.67in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 16%
Visibility
How far you can see at Kirksville Regional Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- IRK
- ICAO
- KIRK
- IATA
- IRK
- Field elevation
- 966 ft
- Serves
- Kirksville
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- IRK
- Wind now
- From 320° at 13 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 unlit | 1,370 ft | 100 ft | GRE | 90° / 270° | 8 mph head, on 27 | 10 mph from the right |
| 18 / 36 | 6,005 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | 181° / 1° | 10 mph head, on 36 | 9 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Kirksville (IRK), Kirksville Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 46 F, the air 74% saturated; the humidity ran from 74% at 10 PM to 98% at 3 PM.
- Dew point now
- 46F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 74%
- Humidity, range
- 74 to 98%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
13 mph from the northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 17 mph, 7 PM, with a gust of 32 mph at 6 PM.
- Now
- 13mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 17mph
- 7 PM
- Highest gust
- 32mph
- 6 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.13 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.13inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.08inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.03inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 1 miles at 2 PM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 1mi
- 2 PM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Precipitation
0.12 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.04 in, in the hour to 9 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.12in
- Wettest hour
- 0.04in
- 9 AM
- Hours with some
- 6
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Kirksville: 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 Kirksville Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
KirksvilleIRK
At an airfield/0.3 mi away/961 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
AtlantaATAM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.5 mi away/856 ft/110 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Chillicothe 22 ENE13301
At a climate reference station/35.4 mi away/833 ft/133 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Kirksville 1.4 SMO-FSA-001
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/942 ft/24 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
KirksvilleKRKM7
At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/951 ft/15 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Missouri
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Kirksville Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Millardvillage, 1 mi
- La Platacity, 6 mi
- Gibbsvillage, 7 mi
- Kirksvillecity, 7 mi
- South Giffordvillage, 9 mi
- Brashearcity, 10 mi
- Elmercity, 11 mi
- Novingercity, 13 mi
- Hurdlandcity, 13 mi
- Atlantacity, 14 mi
- Connelsvillecommunity, 15 mi
- Etheltown, 17 mi
Airports near Kirksville Regional Airport
- Omar N Bradley AirportMBY, 44 mi
- Chillicothe Municipal AirportCHT, 55 mi
- Hannibal Regional AirportHAE, 64 mi
- Mexico Memorial AirportMYJ, 75 mi
- Marshall Memorial Municipal AirportMHL, 77 mi
- Jesse Viertel Memorial AirportVER, 80 mi
- Columbia Regional AirportCOU, 90 mi
- Cameron Memorial AirportEZZ, 95 mi