Temperature
72 F at 4 AM; 72 F at its warmest, 4 AM, and 53 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 72F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 72F
- 4 AM
- Lowest
- 53F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Pennsylvania/Beaver County Airport
Beaver County Airport, Pennsylvania
Medium airport in Beaver County, Pennsylvania71°
70°/61°
Overcast·
Feels like 71°·Gentle breeze 11 mph SW
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 12 PM, the chance peaking at 66% around 1 PM.
Now. Beaver County Airport is 71° and overcast at 5 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (60%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:40 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:32 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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
52Air quality
86%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
71feels71
21%
Today
Oct 16
7061
99%
12mph
Sat
Oct 17
5139
60%
Sun
Oct 18
5933
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6436
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6739
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6841
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6742
mostly clear day
71°
70°61°
51°39°
59°33°
64°36°
67°39°
68°41°
67°42°
As of 5:00 AM in Beaver County Airport, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
The air at Beaver County Airport
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Weirton (WV), 26 miles off.
52Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)52Moderate4.1 mi
- Ozone15Good7 ppb4.1 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 40 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Beaver County Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.48 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.48in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Beaver County Airport, the next 40 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 1 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BVI
- ICAO
- KBVI
- IATA
- BFP
- Field elevation
- 1,253 ft
- Serves
- Beaver Falls
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- BVI
- Wind now
- From 230° at 10 mph, read 16 Oct, 04:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 4,501 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 94° / 274° | 7 mph head, on 28 | 7 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Beaver Falls Arpt (BVI), Beaver County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 68 F, the air 87% saturated; the humidity ran from 63% at 2 PM Thursday to 97% at 1 AM.
- Dew point now
- 68F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 87%
- Humidity, range
- 63 to 97%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
9 mph from the southwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 2 AM, with a gust of 17 mph at 2 AM.
- Now
- 9mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 10mph
- 2 AM
- Highest gust
- 17mph
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.81 inHg at 4 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.37 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.81inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.05inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.37inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 1 mile at 12 AM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 1mi
- 12 AM
- 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 300 ft at 11 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 11 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 19
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
Beaver Falls Arpt: 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 Beaver County 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
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,253 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-79 S/B MM 86 @ Evans City Butl PA US PADOTPA055
Beside a road/14.0 mi away/1,079 ft/174 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Slippery RockSLPP1
At a river or reservoir gauge/28.8 mi away/1,224 ft/29 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Beaver Falls 2.0 WPA-BV-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/1,134 ft/119 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Beaver River AT Beaver FallsBEAP1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.1 mi away/853 ft/400 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Pennsylvania
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Beaver County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- West Mayfieldborough, 3 mi
- Big Beaverborough, 3 mi
- Darlingtonborough, 3 mi
- Beaver Fallscity, 4 mi
- Eastvaleborough, 4 mi
- Patterson Heightsborough, 4 mi
- Homewoodborough, 4 mi
- New Galileeborough, 4 mi
- New Brightonborough, 5 mi
- Koppelborough, 6 mi
- Fallstonborough, 6 mi
- Enon Valleyborough, 7 mi
Airports near Beaver County Airport
- Zelienople Municipal AirportPJC, 12 mi
- New Castle Municipal AirportUCP, 18 mi
- Pittsburgh International AirportPIT, 21 mi
- Pittsburgh/Butler Regional AirportBTP, 23 mi
- Allegheny County AirportAGC, 38 mi
- Washington County AirportAFJ, 44 mi
- Venango Regional AirportFKL, 50 mi
- Port Meadville AirportGKJ, 60 mi