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
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 6 AM (82%).
Now. Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field is 55° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 60°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 42°. Rain is possible tomorrow (35%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 29°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:08 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field, New York.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Central New York Region (NY), 45 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 5,001 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 87° / 267° | 1 mph head, on 10 | 10 mph from the right |
| 16 / 34 | 7,305 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 148° / 328° | 9 mph head, on 16 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Binghamton/Broome (BGM), Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
54 F at 2 AM; 56 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 44 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
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.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
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.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.94 inHg at 2 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.24 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 7 miles at 4 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 400 ft at 3 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
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
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
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
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.