Temperature
61 F at 8 AM; 73 F at its warmest, 11 PM Thursday, and 60 F at its coolest, 9 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 61F
- 8 AM
- Highest
- 73F
- 11 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 60F
- 9 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport, Ohio
Small airport in Montgomery County, Ohio62°
60°/55°
Light rain·
Feels like 62°·Gentle breeze 11 mph W
Coming up. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 52° after 60° today.
Now. Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport is 62° and light rain at 8 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west at 11 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 64° by 8 AM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:56 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:53 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
42Air quality
87%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
62feels62
21%
Today
Oct 16
6055
87%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
5239
14mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
5933
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6437
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
6739
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6942
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6943
clear day
62°
60°55°
52°39°
59°33°
64°37°
67°39°
69°42°
69°43°
As of 8:00 AM in Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport, Ohio.
Air quality
The air at Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Dayton (OH), 12 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good11.7 mi
- Ozone22Good8 ppb10.1 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)14Good11.7 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb12.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 41, good.
GoodModerate
- 41YesterdayOct 15
- 50TodayOct 16
- 50SatOct 17
- 44SunOct 18
- 41MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.04 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.04in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 9 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MGY
- ICAO
- KMGY
- IATA
- MGY
- Field elevation
- 957 ft
- Serves
- Dayton
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MGY
- Wind now
- From 310° at 15 mph, read 16 Oct, 08:23
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 22° / 202° | 5 mph head, on 02 | 14 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Dayton (MGY), Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 57 F, the air 87% saturated; the humidity ran from 79% at 3 AM to 93% at 10 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 57F
- 8 AM
- Humidity now
- 87%
- Humidity, range
- 79 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
15 mph from the northwest at 8 AM; at its strongest 15 mph, 8 AM, with a gust of 28 mph at 6 AM.
- Now
- 15mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 15mph
- 8 AM
- Highest gust
- 28mph
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.91 inHg at 8 AM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.20 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.91inHg
- 8 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.06inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.20inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 9 miles at 9 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 9mi
- 9 PM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 800 ft at 9 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 1,000ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 800ft
- 9 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
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
- 11 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 5
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 5 instruments nearest Dayton-Wright Brothers 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
DaytonMGY
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/948 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
74-IR75 MM 40OH066
Beside a road/0.9 mi away/903 ft/54 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
AmeliaAMEO1
At a river or reservoir gauge/39.2 mi away/877 ft/80 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Springboro 2.1 NNEOH-MY-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/994 ft/37 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Franklin MCDFRKO1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/673 ft/284 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Ohio
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Springborocity, 2 mi
- Five Pointscommunity, 3 mi
- Miamisburgcity, 4 mi
- Franklincity, 4 mi
- West Carrolltoncity, 5 mi
- Centervillecity, 5 mi
- Carlislevillage, 5 mi
- Morainecity, 7 mi
- Huntercommunity, 7 mi
- Germantowncity, 8 mi
- Bellbrookcity, 8 mi
- Waynesvillevillage, 8 mi
Airports near Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport
- Warren County Airport/John Lane FieldI68, 9 mi
- Middletown Regional AirportMWO, 10 mi
- Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional AirportGDK, 14 mi
- Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseFFO, 19 mi
- James M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAY, 22 mi
- Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan FieldHAO, 22 mi
- Wilmington AirparkILN, 26 mi
- Springfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSGH, 27 mi