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Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field, New York

Medium airport in Broome County, New York

Air quality

The air at Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field

Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Central New York Region (NY), 45 miles off.

28Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
  • Ozone28Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.

Smoke, the next 43 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 Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 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 Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field, the next 43 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 8 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
BGM
ICAO
KBGM
IATA
BGM
Field elevation
1,636 ft
Serves
Binghamton
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
BGM
Wind now
From 170° at 10 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
10 / 285,001 ft150 ftAsphalt87° / 267°1 mph head, on 1010 mph from the right
16 / 347,305 ft150 ftAsphalt148° / 328°9 mph head, on 164 mph from the right
102816342,000 ftN170° 10 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 Binghamton/Broome (BGM), Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

54 F at 2 AM; 56 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 44 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.

Now
54F
2 AM
Highest
56F
4 PM Thursday
Lowest
44F
7 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Binghamton/Broome, temperature from 44.0 to 56.0, the latest 54.0; dew point from 39.0 to 49.0, the latest 49.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF3540455055603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16TEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 49 F, the air 83% saturated; the humidity ran from 55% at 4 PM Thursday to 95% at 3 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
49F
2 AM
Humidity now
83%
Humidity, range
55 to 95%
Relative humidity at Binghamton/Broome, relative humidity from 55 to 95, the latest 83, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%50607080901003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

9 mph from the south at 2 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 7 AM Thursday, with a gust of 21 mph at 12 AM.

Now
9mph
from the south
Strongest
11mph
7 AM Thursday
Highest gust
21mph
12 AM
Wind and Gust at Binghamton/Broome, wind from 2 to 11, the latest 9; gust from 17 to 21, the latest 17, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph05101520253 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16WINDGUST
Wind direction at Binghamton/Broome, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 190, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Pressure

29.94 inHg at 2 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.24 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.94inHg
2 AM
3 hours
-0.05inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.24inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Binghamton/Broome, pressure, altimeter from 29.94 to 30.26, the latest 29.94, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9030.0030.1030.2030.303 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Visibility

Down to 7 miles at 4 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
7mi
4 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Binghamton/Broome, visibility from 7.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 3 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.

Lowest base now
1,400ft
Lowest in 24 hours
400ft
3 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
23
Lowest cloud base at Binghamton/Broome, lowest cloud base from 400 to 12,000, the latest 1,400, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft05,00010,00015,0003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16MVFRVFR

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
0.00in
3 AM Thursday
Hours with some
3
Precipitation at Binghamton/Broome, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Binghamton/Broome: 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 Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link 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

Binghamton/BroomeBGM

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,631 ft/5 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Binghamton WfoBGMN6

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/1,601 ft/35 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Ithaca 13 E64758

At a climate reference station/20.8 mi away/1,228 ft/408 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Endicott 2.8 NNENY-BM-51

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.0 mi away/1,193 ft/443 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Whitney Point DamWITN6

At a dam/9.2 mi away/1,063 ft/573 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Whitney Point Dam (WITN6), 9.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:15. measured daily

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