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St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field, Missouri

Small airport in St. Charles County, Missouri

Air quality

The air at St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Saint Louis (MO), 25 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)-22.2 mi
  • Ozone18Good19 ppb2.4 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-22.6 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide2Good2.6 ppb11.6 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.3 ppb12.3 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm22.2 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 40, good.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field

1.40 in in the last 24 hours, 1.85 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
1.40in
Last 3 days
1.85in

Visibility

How far you can see at St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 2 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
SET
ICAO
KSET
IATA
-
Field elevation
437 ft
Serves
St Charles
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
SET
Wind now
From 310° at 13 mph, read 16 Oct, 03:54

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
09 / 272,000 ft75 ftAsphalt91° / 271°10 mph head, on 278 mph from the right
18 / 363,800 ft75 ftAsphalt181° / 1°8 mph head, on 3610 mph from the left
092718361,000 ftN310° 13 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

Measured here

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

Every hour from St. Charles (SET), St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

56 F at 3 AM; 80 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 56 F at its coolest, 2 AM.

Now
56F
3 AM
Highest
80F
3 PM Thursday
Lowest
56F
2 AM
Temperature and Dew point at St. Charles, temperature from 56.0 to 80.0, the latest 56.0; dew point from 49.0 to 72.7, the latest 49.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF40506070806 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 49 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 64% at 5 PM Thursday to 96% at 9 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
49F
3 AM
Humidity now
77%
Humidity, range
64 to 96%
Relative humidity at St. Charles, relative humidity from 64 to 96, the latest 77, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%607080901006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

14 mph from the northwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 20 mph, 10 PM Thursday, with a gust of 35 mph at 10 PM Thursday.

Now
14mph
from the northwest
Strongest
20mph
10 PM Thursday
Highest gust
35mph
10 PM Thursday
Wind and Gust at St. Charles, wind from 2 to 20, the latest 14; gust from 20 to 35, the latest 20, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0102030406 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at St. Charles, wind direction from 20 to 310, the latest 310, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

30.11 inHg at 3 AM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.10 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.11inHg
3 AM
3 hours
+0.03inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.10inHg
Pressure, altimeter at St. Charles, pressure, altimeter from 29.88 to 30.12, the latest 30.11, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.8029.9030.0030.1030.206 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.2 miles at 9 AM Thursday, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
0.2mi
9 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
2
Visibility at St. Charles, visibility from 0.2 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 9 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
400ft
9 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
22
Lowest cloud base at St. Charles, lowest cloud base from 400 to 10,000, the latest 2,700, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,5005,0007,50010,0006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

1.36 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.74 in, in the hour to 9 AM Thursday.

Last 24 hours
1.36in
Wettest hour
0.74in
9 AM Thursday
Hours with some
8
Precipitation at St. Charles, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.74, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.600.806 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

St. Charles: 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 St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field, 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

St. CharlesSET

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/440 ft/3 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

St. CharlesSCLM7

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.0 mi away/443 ft/6 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Elsberry PMCS2220

At a soil climate station/24.2 mi away/527 ft/90 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Portage Des Sioux 0.2 SSEMO-SS-65

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/435 ft/2 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Saint CharlesSCHM7

At a cooperative observer's station/10.8 mi away/551 ft/114 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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