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Prineville Airport, Oregon

Small airport in Crook County, Oregon

Air quality

The air at Prineville Airport

Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Prineville (OR), 3 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good2.8 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 26, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 28 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Prineville Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Prineville Airport, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
S39
ICAO
-
IATA
PRZ
Field elevation
3,250 ft
Serves
Prineville
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
S39
Wind now
Calm, read 15 Oct, 21:35

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
11 / 295,405 ft75 ftAsphalt120° / 300°CalmCalm
15 / 334,031 ft40 ftAsphalt169° / 349°CalmCalm
112915332,000 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 Prineville (S39), Prineville Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

51 F at 8 PM; 76 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 31 F at its coolest, 5 AM.

Now
51F
8 PM
Highest
76F
4 PM
Lowest
31F
5 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Prineville, temperature from 30.8 to 76.4, the latest 50.6; dew point from 22.4 to 37.4, the latest 33.8, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20406080Oct 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 53% saturated; the humidity ran from 13% at 4 PM to 91% at 7 AM.

Dew point now
34F
8 PM
Humidity now
53%
Humidity, range
13 to 91%
Relative humidity at Prineville, relative humidity from 13 to 91, the latest 53, 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

Calm at 8 PM; at its strongest 10 mph, 6 PM, with a gust of 16 mph at 3 PM.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
10mph
6 PM
Highest gust
16mph
3 PM
Wind and Gust at Prineville, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 0; gust from 12 to 16, the latest 16, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph05101520Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Prineville, wind direction from 50 to 270, the latest 270, 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

30.43 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.02 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.43inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.04inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.02inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Prineville, pressure, altimeter from 30.39 to 30.49, the latest 30.43, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.3830.4030.4330.4530.4830.50Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

10 miles or more every hour.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
10+mi
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Prineville, visibility from 10.0 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 11,000 ft at 7 PM; a base was reported in 1 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
11,000ft
7 PM
Hours with a base reported
1

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

Prineville: 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 Prineville 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

PrinevilleS39

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/3,235 ft/15 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Crooked River Feed CanalCRCO3

At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/2,969 ft/281 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Prineville 0.8 WSWOR-CK-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/2,861 ft/389 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

GrizzlyGRZO3

At a cooperative observer's station/16.0 mi away/3,655 ft/405 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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