Temperature
46 F at 1 AM; 56 F at its warmest, 5 PM Thursday, and 46 F at its coolest, 10 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 46F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 56F
- 5 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 46F
- 10 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Albion Municipal Airport/Ron Levander Field until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 60° after 51° today.
Now. Albion Municipal Airport/Ron Levander Field is 41° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 36 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:50 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:42 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Albion Municipal Airport/Ron Levander Field, Nebraska.
Precipitation
0.35 in in the last 24 hours, 0.39 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 3,700 ft | 60 ft | Concrete | 154° / 334° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Albion (BVN), Albion Municipal Airport/Ron Levander Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
46 F at 1 AM; 56 F at its warmest, 5 PM Thursday, and 46 F at its coolest, 10 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 34 F, the air 63% saturated; the humidity ran from 53% at 6 PM Thursday to 94% at 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
27 mph from the northwest at 1 AM; at its strongest 27 mph, 1 AM, with a gust of 39 mph at 1 AM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.39 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.31 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 5 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 500 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 21 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.29 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.07 in, in the hour to 9 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Albion: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Albion Municipal Airport/Ron Levander 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
AlbionBVN
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,789 ft/17 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cedar Rapids on HWY 56 @ MP 19NE029
Beside a road/13.6 mi away/1,899 ft/93 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/38.0 mi away/1,483 ft/323 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Albion 0.1 WNE-BN-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/1,784 ft/22 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AlbionALBN1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.7 mi away/1,767 ft/39 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Albion (ALBN1), 5.7 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 07:30. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.