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Westchester County Airport, New York

Medium airport in Westchester County, New York

Air quality

The air at Westchester County Airport

Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, New York City Region (NY), 17 miles off.

27Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good3.1 mi
  • Ozone19Good13 ppb3.1 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide2Good2.2 ppb19.7 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm20.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Westchester County Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.02in

Visibility

How far you can see at Westchester County Airport, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 6 miles Fri 8 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
HPN
ICAO
KHPN
IATA
HPN
Field elevation
439 ft
Serves
White Plains
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
HPN
Wind now
From 170° at 7 mph, read 16 Oct, 08:56

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
11 / 294,451 ft150 ftAsphalt103° / 283°3 mph head, on 116 mph from the right
16 / 346,549 ft150 ftAsphalt150° / 330°7 mph head, on 162 mph from the right
112916342,000 ftN170° 7 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 White Plains (HPN), Westchester County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

61 F at 8 AM; 62 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 51 F at its coolest, 10 PM Thursday.

Now
61F
8 AM
Highest
62F
1 PM Thursday
Lowest
51F
10 PM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at White Plains, temperature from 51.0 to 62.0, the latest 60.8; dew point from 44.0 to 59.8, the latest 59.8, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF40455055606512 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 60 F, the air 97% saturated; the humidity ran from 54% at 1 PM Thursday to 97% at 8 AM.

Dew point now
60F
8 AM
Humidity now
97%
Humidity, range
54 to 97%
Relative humidity at White Plains, relative humidity from 54 to 97, the latest 97, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%40608010012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM

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

Wind

7 mph from the south at 9 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 10 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
7mph
from the south
Strongest
10mph
10 AM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at White Plains, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 7, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.51012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Wind direction at White Plains, wind direction from 20 to 350, the latest 170, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°09018027036012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM

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

Pressure

29.89 inHg at 9 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.34 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.89inHg
9 AM
3 hours
-0.05inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.34inHg
Pressure, altimeter at White Plains, pressure, altimeter from 29.89 to 30.23, the latest 29.89, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.8029.9030.0030.1030.2030.3012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 2 miles at 8 AM; 7 miles now.

Now
7mi
Lowest
2mi
8 AM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at White Plains, visibility from 1.5 to 10.0, the latest 7.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.51012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 9 AM; a base was reported in 13 of the hours.

Lowest base now
200ft
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
9 AM
Hours with a base reported
13
Lowest cloud base at White Plains, lowest cloud base from 200 to 8,000, the latest 200, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0008,00012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AMMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

0.15 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.15 in, in the hour to 8 AM.

Last 24 hours
0.15in
Wettest hour
0.15in
8 AM
Hours with some
1
Precipitation at White Plains, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.15, the latest 0.15, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.1512 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM

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

White Plains: 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 Westchester County 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

White PlainsHPN

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/440 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

SchodackNY003

Beside a road/20.5 mi away/328 ft/111 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

White Plains 2.5 NNWNY-WC-52

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/271 ft/168 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Shrub OakOAKN6

At a cooperative observer's station/19.5 mi away/428 ft/11 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Shrub Oak (OAKN6), 19.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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