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Fayette County Airport, Ohio

Small airport in Fayette County, Ohio

Air quality

The air at Fayette County Airport

Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Columbus (OH), 37 miles off.

56Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)56Moderate-
  • Ozone18Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)35Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 59, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 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 Fayette County Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.03in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fayette County Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 10 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
I23
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
980 ft
Serves
Washington Court House
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
I23
Wind now
From 200° at 10 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
05 / 235,097 ft75 ftAsphalt34° / 214°10 mph head, on 232 mph from the left
05232,000 ftN200° 10 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 Washington Court House (I23), Fayette County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

72 F at 12 AM; 72 F at its warmest, 12 AM, and 59 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
72F
12 AM
Highest
72F
12 AM
Lowest
59F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Washington Court House, temperature from 59.0 to 71.6, the latest 71.6; dew point from 55.4 to 69.8, the latest 69.8, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF55606570753 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 70 F, the air 94% saturated; the humidity ran from 78% at 3 PM Thursday to 100% at 9 PM Thursday.

Dew point now
70F
12 AM
Humidity now
94%
Humidity, range
78 to 100%
Relative humidity at Washington Court House, relative humidity from 78 to 100, the latest 94, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%7080901003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

13 mph from the south southwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 12 AM, with a gust of 20 mph at 12 AM.

Now
13mph
from the south southwest
Strongest
13mph
12 AM
Highest gust
20mph
12 AM
Wind and Gust at Washington Court House, wind from 3 to 13, the latest 13; gust from 16 to 20, the latest 20, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph051015203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16WINDGUST
Wind direction at Washington Court House, wind direction from 30 to 200, the latest 200, 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

29.90 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.22 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
29.90inHg
12 AM
3 hours
-0.03inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.22inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Washington Court House, pressure, altimeter from 29.90 to 30.14, the latest 29.90, 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 3 miles at 3 PM Thursday; 9 miles now.

Now
9mi
Lowest
3mi
3 PM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Washington Court House, visibility from 3.0 to 10.0, the latest 9.0, 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 400 ft at 10 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.

Lowest base now
11,000ft
Lowest in 24 hours
400ft
10 PM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
24
Lowest cloud base at Washington Court House, lowest cloud base from 400 to 11,000, the latest 11,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft05,00010,00015,0003 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

Washington Court House: 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 Fayette 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 now4 instruments

Washington Court HouseI23

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/974 ft/6 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

15-Fayette County GarageOH015

Beside a road/4.3 mi away/1,004 ft/24 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Molly Caren #1 ScanMOLO1

At a river or reservoir gauge/26.3 mi away/1,060 ft/80 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Molly Caren #1S2014

At a soil climate station/26.3 mi away/1,060 ft/80 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Washington 2.4 NEOH-FY-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/977 ft/3 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Washington Court HouseWASO1

At a cooperative observer's station/3.5 mi away/961 ft/19 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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