Temperature
46 F at 12 AM; 72 F at its warmest, 9 AM Friday, and 46 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 46F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 72F
- 9 AM Friday
- Lowest
- 46F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Pennsylvania/Zelienople Municipal Airport
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Zelienople Municipal Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Zelienople Municipal Airport is 46° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:38 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:31 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Zelienople Municipal Airport, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Pittsburgh (PA), 30 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.71 in in the last 24 hours, 1.15 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 5,002 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 166° / 346° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Zelienople (PJC), Zelienople Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
46 F at 12 AM; 72 F at its warmest, 9 AM Friday, and 46 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 44 F, the air 91% saturated; the humidity ran from 73% at 9 AM Friday to 100% at 8 PM Friday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
2 mph from the northwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 9 AM Friday, with a gust of 25 mph at 12 PM Friday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.08 inHg at 12 AM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.24 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 3 miles at 1 PM Friday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 600 ft at 2 AM Friday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.45 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.14 in, in the hour to 9 PM Friday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Zelienople: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Zelienople Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
ZelienoplePJC
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/895 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-79 S/B MM 86 @ Evans City Butl PA US PADOTPA055
Beside a road/2.0 mi away/1,079 ft/181 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Slippery RockSLPP1
At a river or reservoir gauge/22.0 mi away/1,224 ft/326 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Harmony 0.7 NPA-BT-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/953 ft/55 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Beaver River AT Beaver FallsBEAP1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/853 ft/45 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.