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Orange County Airport, New York

Small airport in Orange County, New York

Air quality

The air at Orange County Airport

Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Lower Hudson Valley Region (NY), 30 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)7Good-
  • Ozone19Good-

The days ahead

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

Smoke, the next 41 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 Orange County Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 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 Orange County Airport, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 9 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
MGJ
ICAO
KMGJ
IATA
MGJ
Field elevation
364 ft
Serves
Montgomery
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
MGJ
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 03:03

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
04 / 225,006 ft100 ftAsphalt and concrete22° / 202°CalmCalm
08 / 263,664 ft100 ftAsphalt67° / 247°CalmCalm
042208262,000 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 Orange County Airport (MGJ), Orange County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

52 F at 3 AM; 63 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 45 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
52F
3 AM
Highest
63F
2 PM Thursday
Lowest
45F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Orange County Airport, temperature from 45.0 to 63.0, the latest 51.5; dew point from 39.0 to 48.5, the latest 48.5, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF30405060706 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW 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 89% saturated; the humidity ran from 41% at 3 PM Thursday to 96% at 11 PM Thursday.

Dew point now
49F
3 AM
Humidity now
89%
Humidity, range
41 to 96%
Relative humidity at Orange County Airport, relative humidity from 41 to 96, the latest 89, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

Calm at 3 AM; at its strongest 12 mph, 10 AM Thursday, with a gust of 18 mph at 10 AM Thursday.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
12mph
10 AM Thursday
Highest gust
18mph
10 AM Thursday
Wind at Orange County Airport, wind from 0 to 12, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph0510156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Wind direction at Orange County Airport, wind direction from 20 to 360, the latest 350, 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

30.00 inHg at 3 AM, falling 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.15 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.00inHg
3 AM
3 hours
-0.08inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.15inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Orange County Airport, pressure, altimeter from 30.00 to 30.24, the latest 30.00, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0030.1030.2030.306 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 Orange County Airport, 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 2,200 ft at 3 AM; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
2,200ft
3 AM
Hours with a base reported
8
Lowest cloud base at Orange County Airport, lowest cloud base from 2,200 to 7,500, the latest 2,200, 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
0.00in
1 AM
Hours with some
3
Precipitation at Orange County Airport, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest trace, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Orange County Airport: 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 Orange County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Orange County AirportMGJ

At an airfield/0.1 mi away/364 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Lomontville - Esopus CreekLMTN6

At a river or reservoir gauge/26.3 mi away/209 ft/155 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Millbrook 3 W64756

At a climate reference station/32.9 mi away/413 ft/49 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Middletown 6.6 NNENY-OR-35

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/548 ft/184 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

West PointWPTN6

At a cooperative observer's station/17.8 mi away/220 ft/144 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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