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Hettinger Municipal Airport, North Dakota

Small airport in Adams County, North Dakota

Precipitation

What has fallen at Hettinger Municipal Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.09in

Visibility

How far you can see at Hettinger Municipal Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 PM.

SatSun

Airfield

Code
HEI
ICAO
KHEI
IATA
-
Field elevation
2,705 ft
Serves
Hettinger
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
HEI
Wind now
From 160° at 8 mph, read 16 Oct, 21:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
12 / 304,652 ft75 ftAsphalt137° / 317°7 mph head, on 123 mph from the right
17 / 35 unlit2,020 ft110 ftGrass179° / 359°8 mph head, on 173 mph from the left
12301,000 ftN160° 8 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 Hettinger (HEI), Hettinger Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

41 F at 9 PM; 55 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 27 F at its coolest, 7 AM.

Now
41F
9 PM
Highest
55F
3 PM
Lowest
27F
7 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Hettinger, temperature from 27.0 to 55.0, the latest 41.0; dew point from 22.0 to 32.0, the latest 25.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF2030405060Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 25 F, the air 53% saturated; the humidity ran from 27% at 3 PM to 100% at 6 AM.

Dew point now
25F
9 PM
Humidity now
53%
Humidity, range
27 to 100%
Relative humidity at Hettinger, relative humidity from 27 to 100, the latest 53, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080100Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

7 mph from the south at 10 PM; at its strongest 20 mph, 12 AM, with a gust of 31 mph at 11 PM Thursday.

Now
7mph
from the south
Strongest
20mph
12 AM
Highest gust
31mph
11 PM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Hettinger, wind from 2 to 20, the latest 7; gust from 20 to 31, the latest 20, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph010203040Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Hettinger, wind direction from 160 to 350, the latest 170, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Pressure

30.28 inHg at 10 PM, falling 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.35 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.28inHg
10 PM
3 hours
-0.07inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.35inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Hettinger, pressure, altimeter from 30.28 to 30.70, the latest 30.28, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.2030.4030.6030.80Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

10 miles or more every hour.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
10+mi
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Hettinger, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 2,000 ft at 1 AM; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
2,000ft
1 AM
Hours with a base reported
9
Lowest cloud base at Hettinger, lowest cloud base from 2,000 to 3,100, the latest 2,100, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,0002,5003,0003,500Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

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

Hettinger: 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 Hettinger Municipal 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

HettingerHEI

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,717 ft/12 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Bowman US-85ND034

Beside a road/36.7 mi away/2,933 ft/228 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Exp StationHETN8

At a cooperative observer's station/1.1 mi away/2,657 ft/48 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Mott 1.4 SSEND-HT-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/28.9 mi away/2,405 ft/300 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

-

Snow on the ground

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