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Linden Airport, New Jersey

Small airport in Union County, New Jersey

Air quality

The air at Linden Airport

Index 24, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 6 miles off.

24Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
  • Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Linden 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 Linden Airport, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 8 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
LDJ
ICAO
KLDJ
IATA
LDJ
Field elevation
23 ft
Serves
Linden
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
LDJ
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 00:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
9 / 274,140 ft100 ftAsphalt76° / 256°CalmCalm
9271,000 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Linden (LDJ), Linden Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

59 F at 12 AM; 66 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 56 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.

Now
59F
12 AM
Highest
66F
4 PM Thursday
Lowest
56F
7 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Linden, temperature from 56.2 to 65.8, the latest 58.7; dew point from 40.9 to 50.9, the latest 50.9, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF405060706 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 51 F, the air 75% saturated; the humidity ran from 41% at 2 PM Thursday to 75% at 12 AM.

Dew point now
51F
12 AM
Humidity now
75%
Humidity, range
41 to 75%
Relative humidity at Linden, relative humidity from 41 to 75, the latest 75, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%40506070806 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

1 mph from the south at 12 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 10 AM Thursday, with a gust of 20 mph at 10 AM Thursday.

Now
1mph
from the south
Strongest
10mph
10 AM Thursday
Highest gust
20mph
10 AM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Linden, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 1; gust from 17 to 20, the latest 18, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph051015206 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Linden, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 170, 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

30.11 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; the same as a day before.

Now
30.11inHg
12 AM
3 hours
-0.05inHg
falling
24 hours
+0.00inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Linden, pressure, altimeter from 30.11 to 30.24, the latest 30.11, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.1030.1530.2030.256 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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 Linden, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, 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 2,800 ft at 7 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 4 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
2,800ft
7 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
4
Lowest cloud base at Linden, lowest cloud base from 2,800 to 8,000, the latest 5,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,0004,0006,0008,0006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMMVFRVFR

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

Linden: 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 Linden 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

LindenLDJ

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/23 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

AT KeansburgKSBN4

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.7 mi away/10 ft/13 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Linden 2.0 WNWNJ-UN-44

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/52 ft/29 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Canoe BrookCHMN4

At a cooperative observer's station/10.4 mi away/188 ft/165 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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