Temperature
73 F at 12 AM; 73 F at its warmest, 12 AM, and 59 F at its coolest, 8 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 73F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 73F
- 12 AM
- Lowest
- 59F
- 8 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport, Ohio
Small airport in Greene County, Ohio73°
62°/56°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 73°·Gentle breeze 12 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 53° after 62° today.
Now. Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport is 73° and partly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 8 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is possible tomorrow (39%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:51 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. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
54Air quality
88%Humidity
47%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
73feels73
38%
Today
Oct 16
6256
64%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5339
39%
15mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6134
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6638
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6941
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7043
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7143
clear day
73°
62°56°
53°39°
61°34°
66°38°
69°41°
70°43°
71°43°
As of 1:00 AM in Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport, Ohio.
Air quality
The air at Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Dayton (OH), 12 miles off.
54Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)54Moderate-
- Ozone20Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)20Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 55YesterdayOct 15
- 50TodayOct 16
- 50SatOct 17
- 44SunOct 18
- 41MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.06 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.06in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport, the next 44 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- GDK
- ICAO
- KGDK
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 949 ft
- Serves
- Dayton
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- GDK
- Wind now
- From 230° at 12 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 5,004 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 63° / 243° | 12 mph head, on 25 | 3 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Dayton (GDK), Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 70 F, the air 89% saturated; the humidity ran from 78% at 1 PM Thursday to 98% at 10 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 70F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 89%
- Humidity, range
- 78 to 98%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
11 mph from the southwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 11 PM Thursday, with a gust of 23 mph at 11 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 11mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 13mph
- 11 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 23mph
- 11 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.86 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.25 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.86inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.04inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.25inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.8 miles at 8 AM Thursday, under a mile for 5 hours; 9 miles now.
- Now
- 9mi
- Lowest
- 0.8mi
- 8 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 5
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 12 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
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
Dayton: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional 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 now4 instruments
DaytonGDK
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/925 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
IR 675 North of Feedwire RdOH182
Beside a road/6.0 mi away/951 ft/2 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Molly Caren #1 ScanMOLO1
At a river or reservoir gauge/33.9 mi away/1,060 ft/111 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Molly Caren #1S2014
At a soil climate station/33.9 mi away/1,060 ft/111 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Xenia 1.7 WSWOH-GR-38
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/931 ft/18 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Xenia 3NXNAO1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/910 ft/39 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Ohio
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Xeniacity, 2 mi
- Beavercreekcity, 5 mi
- Spring Valleyvillage, 6 mi
- Bellbrookcity, 6 mi
- Wilberforcecommunity, 6 mi
- Fairborncity, 8 mi
- Wright-Patterson AFBcommunity, 8 mi
- Ketteringcity, 8 mi
- Riversidecity, 9 mi
- Centervillecity, 9 mi
- Yellow Springsvillage, 9 mi
- Oakwoodcity, 10 mi
Airports near Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport
- Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseFFO, 10 mi
- Springfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSGH, 13 mi
- Dayton-Wright Brothers AirportMGY, 14 mi
- James M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAY, 19 mi
- Warren County Airport/John Lane FieldI68, 21 mi
- Wilmington AirparkILN, 21 mi
- Middletown Regional AirportMWO, 24 mi
- Fayette County AirportI23, 32 mi