Temperature
74 F at 4 AM; 74 F at its warmest, 4 AM, and 57 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 74F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 74F
- 4 AM
- Lowest
- 57F
- 7 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Pennsylvania/Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport
Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport, Pennsylvania
Small airport in Fayette County, Pennsylvania73°
74°/63°
Overcast·
Feels like 73°·Gentle breeze 13 mph SSW
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 2 PM, the chance peaking at 75% around 3 PM.
Now. Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport is 73° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 55° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. Rain is likely tomorrow (57%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:38 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
26Air quality
80%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
73feels73
26%
13mph
Today
Oct 16
7463
95%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5040
57%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5831
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6335
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6538
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6641
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6642
mostly clear day
73°
74°63°
50°40°
58°31°
63°35°
65°38°
66°41°
66°42°
As of 4:00 AM in Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
The air at Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Morgantown (WV), 26 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-18.2 mi
- Ozone26Good13 ppb18.2 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.15in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 47%
Visibility
How far you can see at Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 3 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- VVS
- ICAO
- KVVS
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,267 ft
- Serves
- Connellsville
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- VVS
- Wind now
- From 220° at 13 mph, read 16 Oct, 04:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 3,833 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 41° / 221° | 13 mph head, on 23 | None |
| 14 / 32 | 2,404 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 131° / 311° | 0 mph head, on 14 | 13 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Connellsville (VVS), Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville 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 82% saturated; the humidity ran from 79% at 12 PM Thursday to 94% at 2 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 68F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 82%
- Humidity, range
- 79 to 94%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
14 mph from the southwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 14 mph, 4 AM, with a gust of 23 mph at 4 AM.
- Now
- 14mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 14mph
- 4 AM
- Highest gust
- 23mph
- 4 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.88 inHg at 4 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.29 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.88inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.05inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.29inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 1 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 1 PM Thursday
- 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 700 ft at 6 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 5,000ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 700ft
- 6 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.07 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.04 in, in the hour to 2 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Wettest hour
- 0.04in
- 2 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 2
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Connellsville: 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 Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville 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/1,223 ft/44 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-70 E/B @ MM 48 Youghiogheny Ri PA US PADOTPA059
Beside a road/14.9 mi away/879 ft/388 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Quarry TrailQTRP1
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.2 mi away/2,749 ft/1,482 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
ConnellsvilleCNLP1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.9 mi away/899 ft/368 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Uniontown 1.7 NNEPA-FY-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/1,074 ft/193 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Dunbarborough, 3 mi
- Lemont Furnacecommunity, 3 mi
- Olivercommunity, 4 mi
- South Connellsvilleborough, 5 mi
- East Uniontowncommunity, 5 mi
- Vanderbiltborough, 5 mi
- Connellsvillecity, 5 mi
- Uniontowncity, 5 mi
- Dawsonborough, 6 mi
- Hopwoodcommunity, 6 mi
- South Uniontowncommunity, 7 mi
- Leith-Hatfieldcommunity, 7 mi
Airports near Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport
- Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLBE, 26 mi
- Allegheny County AirportAGC, 31 mi
- Somerset County Airport2G9, 34 mi
- Washington County AirportAFJ, 36 mi
- Pittsburgh International AirportPIT, 48 mi
- John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJST, 50 mi
- Indiana County-Jimmy Stewart AirportIDI, 55 mi
- Pittsburgh/Butler Regional AirportBTP, 58 mi