Temperature
68 F at 12 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 66 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 68F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 89F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 66F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/North Carolina/Pitt-Greenville Airport
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 3 AM (60%).
Now. Pitt-Greenville Airport is 68° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 58° by 8 AM, with some cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. Rain is likely tomorrow (69%). Rain is possible Sunday (37%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:33 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:39 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 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Pitt-Greenville Airport, North Carolina.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Pitt County (NC), 0 miles off.
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 50, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 7,175 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 8° / 188° | 2 mph head, on 02 | 6 mph from the right |
| 08 / 26 | 4,997 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 67° / 247° | 6 mph head, on 08 | 1 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Pitt-Greenville_Aprt (PGV), Pitt-Greenville Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
68 F at 12 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 66 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 66 F, the air 94% saturated; the humidity ran from 53% at 2 PM Thursday to 94% at 11 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
5 mph from the east at 12 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 5 PM Thursday, with a gust of 22 mph at 4 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.08 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.02 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 3 miles at 12 AM; 3 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 6 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Pitt-Greenville_Aprt: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest Pitt-Greenville Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/26 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
GreenvilleGBYN7
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.3 mi away/23 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
GreenvilleGREN7
At a cooperative observer's station/0.9 mi away/23 ft/3 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Greenville 4.2 NNWNC-PT-96
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/30 ft/4 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.