Temperature
73 F at 3 AM; 84 F at its warmest, 12 PM Friday, and 68 F at its coolest, 4 AM Friday.
- Now
- 73F
- 3 AM
- Highest
- 84F
- 12 PM Friday
- Lowest
- 68F
- 4 AM Friday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Carolina/Hyde County Airport
Hyde County Airport, North Carolina
Small airport in Hyde County, North Carolina* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, and West Carteret Counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration wind event, likely extending beyond 8 PM Monday.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
73°
68°/55°
Clear·
Feels like 73°·Gentle breeze 8 mph WSW
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Hyde County Airport until 8 PM Monday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Hyde County Airport is 73° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the west-southwest at 8 mph.
The week. Highs stay close to 69° all week. Rain is possible tomorrow (42%), Monday (46%), Tuesday (32%), Wednesday (30%) and Thursday (32%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:26 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:30 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
34Air quality
84%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
73feels73
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
6855
overcast
Sun
Oct 18
6750
42%
23mph
Mon
Oct 19
6952
46%
23mph
Tue
Oct 20
7052
32%
18mph
Wed
Oct 21
7053
30%
20mph
Thu
Oct 22
6953
32%
20mph
Fri
Oct 23
7053
19%
14mph
73°
68°55°
67°50°
69°52°
70°52°
70°53°
69°53°
70°53°
As of 3:00 AM in Hyde County Airport, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Hyde County Airport
Index 34, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Carteret County (NC), 64 miles off.
34Good
- Ozone34Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 40, good.
GoodModerate
- 40YesterdayOct 16
- 35TodayOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
- 40MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Hyde County Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Sat 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Hyde County Airport, the next 42 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 7W6
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 8 ft
- Serves
- Engelhard
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 7W6
- Wind now
- From 230° at 8 mph, read 17 Oct, 03:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 5,002 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 111° / 291° | 4 mph head, on 29 | 7 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Engelhard (7W6), Hyde County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 68 F, the air 84% saturated; the humidity ran from 59% at 12 PM Friday to 97% at 4 AM Friday.
- Dew point now
- 68F
- 3 AM
- Humidity now
- 84%
- Humidity, range
- 59 to 97%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the southwest at 3 AM; at its strongest 16 mph, 3 PM Friday, with a gust of 23 mph at 5 PM Friday.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 16mph
- 3 PM Friday
- Highest gust
- 23mph
- 5 PM Friday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.84 inHg at 3 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.20 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.84inHg
- 3 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.20inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 4 miles at 7 AM Friday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 4mi
- 7 AM Friday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 6 AM Friday; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 6 AM Friday
- Hours with a base reported
- 9
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Engelhard: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Hyde County 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
Engelhard7W6
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/4 ft/4 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.4 mi away/3 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Engelhard 0.8 NWNC-HD-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/2 ft/6 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/14.9 mi away/2 ft/6 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Hyde County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Hyde County Airport
- Dare County Regional AirportMQI, 29 mi
- Billy Mitchell AirportHSE, 30 mi
- First Flight AirportFFA, 35 mi
- Northeastern Regional AirportEDE, 47 mi
- Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air StationECG, 50 mi
- Currituck County Regional AirportONX, 58 mi
- Warren FieldOCW, 62 mi
- Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/NKT, 69 mi