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Lexington Airport, Oregon

Small airport in Morrow County, Oregon

Air quality

The air at Lexington Airport

Index 51, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Hermiston (OR), 33 miles off.

51Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)51Moderate-
  • Ozone15Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 28, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 60, moderate, Fri 10 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lexington Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Lexington Airport, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
9S9
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
1,634 ft
Serves
Lexington
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
9S9
Wind now
From 110° at 8 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
08 / 264,155 ft75 ftAsphalt99° / 279°8 mph head, on 082 mph from the right
08262,000 ftN110° 8 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 Lexington (9S9), Lexington Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

49 F at 8 PM; 66 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 6 AM.

Now
49F
8 PM
Highest
66F
3 PM
Lowest
42F
6 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Lexington, temperature from 41.6 to 66.2, the latest 49.4; dew point from 36.2 to 41.0, the latest 36.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF3040506070Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 36 F, the air 60% saturated; the humidity ran from 37% at 3 PM to 87% at 6 AM.

Dew point now
36F
8 PM
Humidity now
60%
Humidity, range
37 to 87%
Relative humidity at Lexington, relative humidity from 37 to 87, the latest 60, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

3 mph from the east southeast at 8 PM; at its strongest 11 mph, 2 AM, and no gust reported.

Now
3mph
from the east southeast
Strongest
11mph
2 AM
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Lexington, wind from 1 to 11, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.51012.5Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Wind direction at Lexington, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 120, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

30.45 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.02 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.45inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.00inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.02inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Lexington, pressure, altimeter from 30.43 to 30.54, the latest 30.45, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.4030.4530.5030.55Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003

Visibility

Down to 2 miles at 10 AM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
2mi
10 AM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Lexington, visibility from 2.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 2,500 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
2,500ft
12 AM
Hours with a base reported
10
Lowest cloud base at Lexington, lowest cloud base from 2,500 to 5,500, the latest 5,500, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,0003,0004,0005,0006,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

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

Lexington: 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 Lexington 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

Lexington9S9

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,599 ft/35 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Madison Butte SnotelMDBO3

A snow pillow on a mountain/25.9 mi away/5,150 ft/3,516 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Ione 0.2 EOR-MW-9

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/1,090 ft/544 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

HeppnerHEPO3

At a cooperative observer's station/8.7 mi away/1,896 ft/262 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Heppner (HEPO3), 8.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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