Temperature
46 F at 2 AM; 56 F at its warmest, 5 PM Thursday, and 43 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 46F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 56F
- 5 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 43F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
York Municipal Airport, Nebraska
Small airport in York County, Nebraska* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27-32 degrees likely, along with fairly widespread frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska, including the Tri Cities. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence is increasing that at least slightly sub-freezing temperatures and widespread frost formation will likely occur early Saturday morning. As a result, it is probable that most, if not all, of this Watch will be converted to a Warning during the day Friday.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
41°
53°/40°
Overcast·
Feels like 33°·Moderate breeze 16 mph NW
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for York Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. York Municipal Airport is 41° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 16 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 3 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 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:43 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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
66%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
41feels33
16mph
Today
Oct 16
5340
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
6030
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
6739
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6845
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7446
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7955
14%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
7858
19%
12mph
41°
53°40°
60°30°
67°39°
68°45°
74°46°
79°55°
78°58°
As of 3:00 AM in York Municipal Airport, Nebraska.
Air quality
The air at York Municipal Airport
Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Lincoln (NE), 50 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 16, good.
GoodModerate
- 16YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at York Municipal Airport
1.15 in in the last 24 hours, 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.15in
- Last 3 days
- 1.20in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 96%
Visibility
How far you can see at York Municipal Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- JYR
- ICAO
- KJYR
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,670 ft
- Serves
- York
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- JYR
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 unlit | 4,481 ft | 150 ft | Grass | 54° / 234° | - | - |
| 17 / 35 | 5,900 ft | 100 ft | Concrete | 175° / 355° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from York (JYR), York Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 37 F, the air 71% saturated; the humidity ran from 69% at 9 PM Thursday to 100% at 4 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 37F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 71%
- Humidity, range
- 69 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
17 mph from the northwest at 2 AM; at its strongest 17 mph, 9 PM Thursday, with a gust of 35 mph at 9 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 17mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 17mph
- 9 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 35mph
- 9 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.42 inHg at 2 AM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.39 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.42inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.05inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.39inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 1 mile at 6 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 1mi
- 6 AM Thursday
- 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 300 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 20 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 4 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 20
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
1.06 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.44 in, in the hour to 6 AM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.06in
- Wettest hour
- 0.44in
- 6 AM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 8
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
York: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest York 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 now3 instruments
YorkJYR
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,656 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
York Int. I-80 & HWY 81 I-80 MP 353.11NE014
Beside a road/5.4 mi away/1,651 ft/19 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At a river or reservoir gauge/34.4 mi away/1,483 ft/187 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
York 3NYORN1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.8 mi away/1,621 ft/49 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Benedict 3.1 NNE-PK-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.7 mi away/1,688 ft/18 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at York 3N (YORN1), 1.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:06. measured daily
Elsewhere in Nebraska
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near York Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near York Municipal Airport
- Aurora Municipal Al Potter FieldAUH, 19 mi
- Central Nebraska Regional AirportGRI, 36 mi
- Columbus Municipal AirportOLU, 41 mi
- Lincoln AirportLNK, 45 mi
- Hastings Municipal AirportHSI, 47 mi
- Hebron Municipal AirportHJH, 52 mi
- Wahoo Municipal AirportAHQ, 59 mi
- Beatrice Municipal AirportBIE, 61 mi