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Knox County Airport, Ohio

Small airport in Knox County, Ohio

Air quality

The air at Knox County Airport

Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Columbus (OH), 34 miles off.

55Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)55Moderate-
  • Ozone16Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)22Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 47, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Knox County Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.02in

Visibility

How far you can see at Knox County Airport, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 1 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
4I3
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
1,191 ft
Serves
Mount Vernon
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
4I3
Wind now
Variable at 7 mph, read 16 Oct, 01:35

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
10 / 285,504 ft100 ftAsphalt98° / 278°--
10282,000 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 Mount Vernon (4I3), Knox County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

69 F at 1 AM; 69 F at its warmest, 1 AM, and 55 F at its coolest, 3 AM Thursday.

Now
69F
1 AM
Highest
69F
1 AM
Lowest
55F
3 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Mount Vernon, temperature from 55.4 to 69.2, the latest 69.2; dew point from 55.4 to 69.2, the latest 69.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF556065703 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 69 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 86% at 1 PM Thursday to 100% at 3 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
69F
1 AM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
86 to 100%
Relative humidity at Mount Vernon, relative humidity from 86 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%8590951003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

7 mph from the southwest at 1 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 3 AM Thursday, with a gust of 18 mph at 3 AM Thursday.

Now
7mph
from the southwest
Strongest
10mph
3 AM Thursday
Highest gust
18mph
3 AM Thursday
Wind and Gust at Mount Vernon, wind from 4 to 10, the latest 7; gust from 16 to 18, the latest 17, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph051015203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16WINDGUST
Wind direction at Mount Vernon, wind direction from 40 to 220, the latest 220, 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

29.85 inHg at 1 AM, falling 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.32 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.85inHg
1 AM
3 hours
-0.07inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.32inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Mount Vernon, pressure, altimeter from 29.85 to 30.17, the latest 29.85, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.8029.9030.0030.1030.203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Visibility

Down to 2 miles at 9 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
2mi
9 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Mount Vernon, visibility from 1.5 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 200 ft at 9 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
9 PM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
23
Lowest cloud base at Mount Vernon, lowest cloud base from 200 to 4,300, the latest 900, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0003 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
-
Hours with some
0

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

Mount Vernon: 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 Knox 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

Mount Vernon4I3

At an airfield/0.1 mi away/1,191 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

13-Knox County GarageOH013

Beside a road/3.8 mi away/1,043 ft/148 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Raccoon Creek AT GranvilleGRNO1

At a river or reservoir gauge/18.0 mi away/902 ft/289 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Utica 3.8 NOH-KN-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/984 ft/207 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Centerburg 2 SECTRO1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.9 mi away/1,204 ft/13 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Centerburg 2 SE (CTRO1), 6.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Ohio

24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Knox County Airport

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Knox County Airport