Temperature
70 F at 4 AM; 71 F at its warmest, 2 AM, and 56 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 70F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 71F
- 2 AM
- Lowest
- 56F
- 7 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 12 PM (57%).
Now. Zanesville Municipal Airport is 70° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 51° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (56%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:47 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:42 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.
As of 4:00 AM in Zanesville Municipal Airport, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Parkersburg (WV), 46 miles off.
Yesterday measured 12, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.17 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 9 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 4,999 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 34° / 214° | 5 mph head, on 22 | 1 mph from the left |
| 16 / 34 | 4,998 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 153° / 333° | 3 mph head, on 16 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Zanesville (ZZV), Zanesville Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
70 F at 4 AM; 71 F at its warmest, 2 AM, and 56 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 65 F, the air 84% saturated; the humidity ran from 78% at 11 AM Thursday to 97% at 12 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
8 mph from the south southwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 1 AM, with a gust of 18 mph at 4 AM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.84 inHg at 4 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.31 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 4 miles at 11 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 11 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Zanesville: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Zanesville Municipal 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
ZanesvilleZZV
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/879 ft/21 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
56-IR70 MM 169OH048
Beside a road/8.8 mi away/993 ft/93 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Blue RockBLRO1
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.8 mi away/840 ft/60 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Zanesville 5.1 EOH-MK-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/914 ft/14 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New LexingtonNWLO1
At a cooperative observer's station/22.6 mi away/942 ft/42 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.