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Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, Oregon

Medium airport in Jackson County, Oregon

Air quality

The air at Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport

Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Medford (OR), 4 miles off.

35Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)35Good10.6 mi
  • Ozone-38 ppb10.6 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
MFR
ICAO
KMFR
IATA
MFR
Field elevation
1,335 ft
Serves
Medford
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
MFR
Wind now
Calm, read 15 Oct, 20:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
14 / 328,800 ft150 ftAsphalt159° / 339°CalmCalm
14322,500 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from Medford/Jackson Co. (MFR), Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

66 F at 8 PM; 89 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 42 F at its coolest, 5 AM.

Now
66F
8 PM
Highest
89F
4 PM
Lowest
42F
5 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Medford/Jackson Co., temperature from 42.0 to 89.0, the latest 66.0; dew point from 30.0 to 41.0, the latest 34.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20406080100Oct 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 34 F, the air 30% saturated; the humidity ran from 12% at 4 PM to 82% at 5 AM.

Dew point now
34F
8 PM
Humidity now
30%
Humidity, range
12 to 82%
Relative humidity at Medford/Jackson Co., relative humidity from 12 to 82, the latest 30, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%020406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

3 mph from the west southwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 8 mph, 5 PM, with a gust of 17 mph at 4 PM.

Now
3mph
from the west southwest
Strongest
8mph
5 PM
Highest gust
17mph
4 PM
Wind at Medford/Jackson Co., wind from 0 to 8, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph02468Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Wind direction at Medford/Jackson Co., wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 240, 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

30.20 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.20inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.03inHg
rising
24 hours
-0.04inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Medford/Jackson Co., pressure, altimeter from 30.17 to 30.32, the latest 30.20, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.1530.2030.2530.3030.35Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 6 miles at 1 AM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
6mi
1 AM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Medford/Jackson Co., visibility from 6.0 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

Precipitation

None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Wettest hour
0.00in
7 PM
Hours with some
1
Precipitation at Medford/Jackson Co., precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Medford/Jackson Co.: 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 Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Medford/Jackson Co.MFR

At an airfield/0.5 mi away/1,329 ft/6 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Medford WFOMWOO3

At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/1,300 ft/35 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Medford 2.6 WNWOR-JC-24

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/1,309 ft/26 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Medford WFO (MWOO3), 0.5 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 23:59. measured daily

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