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Northeast Philadelphia Airport, Pennsylvania

Medium airport in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Air quality

The air at Northeast Philadelphia Airport

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Philadelphia (PA), 12 miles off.

22Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good12.3 mi
  • Ozone22Good21 ppb7 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide3Good3 ppb12.3 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb12.3 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm12.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Northeast Philadelphia Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 0.26 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.26in

Visibility

How far you can see at Northeast Philadelphia Airport, the next 43 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.5 miles Fri 7 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
PNE
ICAO
KPNE
IATA
PNE
Field elevation
120 ft
Serves
Philadelphia
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
PNE
Wind now
From 120° at 3 mph, read 16 Oct, 02:01

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
06 / 247,000 ft100 ftAsphalt48° / 228°1 mph head, on 063 mph from the right
15 / 334,999 ft150 ftAsphalt141° / 321°3 mph head, on 151 mph from the left
062415332,000 ftN120° 3 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

Measured here

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

Every hour from Philadelphia NE (PNE), Northeast Philadelphia Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

59 F at 2 AM; 67 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 54 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
59F
2 AM
Highest
67F
2 PM Thursday
Lowest
54F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Philadelphia NE, temperature from 54.0 to 67.0, the latest 59.0; dew point from 47.0 to 53.0, the latest 53.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF4550556065703 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16TEMPERATUREDEW POINT

How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 53 F, the air 80% saturated; the humidity ran from 50% at 3 PM Thursday to 80% at 1 AM.

Dew point now
53F
2 AM
Humidity now
80%
Humidity, range
50 to 80%
Relative humidity at Philadelphia NE, relative humidity from 50 to 80, the latest 80, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%50607080903 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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

Wind

3 mph from the east southeast at 2 AM; at its strongest 15 mph, 9 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
3mph
from the east southeast
Strongest
15mph
9 AM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Philadelphia NE, wind from 0 to 15, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph0510153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Wind direction at Philadelphia NE, wind direction from 10 to 360, the latest 120, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

30.08 inHg at 2 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.02 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.08inHg
2 AM
3 hours
-0.05inHg
falling
24 hours
-0.02inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Philadelphia NE, pressure, altimeter from 30.08 to 30.24, the latest 30.08, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0530.1030.1530.2030.253 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16

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 Philadelphia NE, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16LIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 2,400 ft at 11 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.

Lowest base now
2,500ft
Lowest in 24 hours
2,400ft
11 PM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
8
Lowest cloud base at Philadelphia NE, lowest cloud base from 2,400 to 11,000, the latest 2,500, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,5005,0007,50010,00012,5003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16MVFRVFR

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

Philadelphia NE: 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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Philadelphia NEPNE

At an airfield/0.3 mi away/121 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Cornwells Heights 2.3 SWPA-BK-36

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/20 ft/100 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

OakfordOAKP1

At a cooperative observer's station/6.2 mi away/141 ft/21 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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