Temperature
70 F at 12 AM; 70 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 63 F at its coolest, 8 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 70F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 70F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 63F
- 8 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
James A Rhodes Airport, Ohio
Small airport in Jackson County, Ohio70°
71°/61°
Overcast·
Feels like 70°·Light breeze 4 mph SSW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 71° today.
Now. James A Rhodes Airport is 70° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. Rain is possible tomorrow (35%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 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 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
35Air quality
100%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
70feels70
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7161
84%
Sat
Oct 17
5541
35%
Sun
Oct 18
6134
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6637
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6939
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6942
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7142
clear day
70°
71°61°
55°41°
61°34°
66°37°
69°39°
69°42°
71°42°
As of 12:00 AM in James A Rhodes Airport, Ohio.
Air quality
The air at James A Rhodes Airport
Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Ashland (KY), 35 miles off.
35Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)35Good-
- Ozone4Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 45, good.
GoodModerate
- 45YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at James A Rhodes Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.39 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
- 0.39in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at James A Rhodes Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 2 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- JRO
- ICAO
- KJRO
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 726 ft
- Serves
- Jackson
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- JRO
- Wind now
- From 170° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 5,201 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 5° / 185° | 5 mph head, on 19 | 1 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Jackson (JRO), James A Rhodes 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 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 100% at 1 AM Thursday to 100% at 1 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 70F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 100 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the south at 12 AM; at its strongest 5 mph, 8 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the south
- Strongest
- 5mph
- 8 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.93 inHg at 12 AM, falling 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.15 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.93inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.04inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.15inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 11 PM Thursday, under a mile for 4 hours; 2 miles now.
- Now
- 2mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 11 PM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 4
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 1 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 300ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 1 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.08 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.07 in, in the hour to 3 AM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.08in
- Wettest hour
- 0.07in
- 3 AM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 2
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Jackson: 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 James A Rhodes 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
JacksonJRO
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/715 ft/11 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
26-SR32 @ Slm 14.5OH026
Beside a road/6.2 mi away/796 ft/70 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
McArthurVFFO1
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.0 mi away/979 ft/253 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Oak Hill 0.5 SSWOH-JC-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/710 ft/16 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
JacksonJACO1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.1 mi away/771 ft/45 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Jackson (JACO1), 7.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:59. measured daily
Elsewhere in Ohio
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near James A Rhodes Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Oak Hillvillage, 6 mi
- Jacksoncity, 6 mi
- Coaltonvillage, 9 mi
- Centerville (Thurman)village, 9 mi
- Wellstoncity, 10 mi
- Vintonvillage, 13 mi
- Hamdenvillage, 13 mi
- Rio Grandevillage, 13 mi
- Beavervillage, 14 mi
- South Webstervillage, 14 mi
- Wilkesvillevillage, 15 mi
- Stockdalecommunity, 15 mi
Airports near James A Rhodes Airport
- Greater Portsmouth Regional AirportPMH, 17 mi
- Pike County AirportEOP, 23 mi
- Ohio University AirportUNI, 25 mi
- Ross County AirportRZT, 40 mi
- Fairfield County AirportLHQ, 54 mi
- Rickenbacker International AirportLCK, 60 mi
- Fayette County AirportI23, 61 mi
- Bolton FieldTZR, 70 mi