Temperature
69 F at 5 AM; 69 F at its warmest, 5 AM, and 49 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 69F
- 5 AM
- Highest
- 69F
- 5 AM
- Lowest
- 49F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Pennsylvania/Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart Airport
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 2 PM (81%).
Now. Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart Airport is 69° and overcast at 5 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 71° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 49°. Rain is possible tomorrow (48%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 28°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:35 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:27 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart Airport, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Indiana County (PA), 4 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 22, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 0.16 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 2 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 5,502 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 96° / 276° | 4 mph head, on 29 | 4 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Indiana/Stewart Fld (IDI), Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
69 F at 5 AM; 69 F at its warmest, 5 AM, and 49 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 68 F, the air 97% saturated; the humidity ran from 64% at 12 PM Thursday to 98% at 4 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
7 mph from the southwest at 5 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 10 AM Thursday, with a gust of 18 mph at 11 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.85 inHg at 5 AM, falling 0.10 inHg over 3 hours; 0.33 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 4 miles at 6 PM Thursday; 7 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 4 AM; a base was reported in 17 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
Indiana/Stewart Fld: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/1,407 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SR 422 E/B @ Penn Run Indiana Co PA US PADOTPA070
Beside a road/3.3 mi away/1,742 ft/337 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Quarry TrailQTRP1
At a river or reservoir gauge/35.1 mi away/2,749 ft/1,344 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Indiana 2.8 EPA-IN-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/1,429 ft/24 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
IndianaINDP1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/1,171 ft/234 ft below 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.