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Mount Olive Municipal Airport, North Carolina

Small airport in Wayne County, North Carolina

Air quality

The air at Mount Olive Municipal Airport

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Lenoir County (NC), 23 miles off.

22Good
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 46, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Mount Olive Municipal Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 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 Mount Olive Municipal Airport, the next 42 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.3 miles Fri 4 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
W40
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
168 ft
Serves
Mount Olive
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
W40
Wind now
From 130° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 02:35

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
05 / 235,254 ft75 ftAsphalt40° / 220°0 mph head, on 055 mph from the right
05231,000 ftN130° 5 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 Mount Olive (W40), Mount Olive Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

69 F at 2 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 63 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.

Now
69F
2 AM
Highest
89F
3 PM Thursday
Lowest
63F
7 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Mount Olive, temperature from 63.3 to 88.9, the latest 69.1; dew point from 61.6 to 69.5, the latest 69.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080906 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 69 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 40% at 4 PM Thursday to 100% at 2 AM.

Dew point now
69F
2 AM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
40 to 100%
Relative humidity at Mount Olive, relative humidity from 40 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

5 mph from the southeast at 2 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 9 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
5mph
from the southeast
Strongest
9mph
9 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Mount Olive, wind from 0 to 9, the latest 5, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Wind direction at Mount Olive, wind direction from 80 to 280, the latest 130, 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

30.06 inHg at 2 AM, steady over 3 hours; the same as a day before.

Now
30.06inHg
2 AM
3 hours
-0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.00inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Mount Olive, pressure, altimeter from 30.05 to 30.12, the latest 30.06, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0430.0630.0830.1030.126 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.8 miles at 2 AM, under a mile for 1 hour; 0.8 miles now.

Now
0.8mi
Lowest
0.8mi
2 AM
Hours under a mile
1
Visibility at Mount Olive, visibility from 0.8 to 10.0, the latest 0.8, 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 300 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 4 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
300ft
12 AM
Hours with a base reported
4
Lowest cloud base at Mount Olive, lowest cloud base from 300 to 500, the latest 300, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft3003504004505006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMLIFR

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

Precipitation

0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 8 PM Thursday.

Last 24 hours
0.01in
Wettest hour
0.01in
8 PM Thursday
Hours with some
1
Precipitation at Mount Olive, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.01, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Mount Olive: 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 Mount Olive Municipal 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

Mount OliveW40

At an airfield/0.1 mi away/167 ft/1 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Goldsboro RAWSGBON7

A remote fire weather station/14.3 mi away/82 ft/86 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Mount Olive 3.2 ENENC-WY-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/163 ft/5 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Mount Olive 6SEMTON7

At a cooperative observer's station/6.4 mi away/157 ft/11 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Mount Olive 6SE (MTON7), 6.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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