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Florence Regional Airport, South Carolina

Medium airport in Florence County, South Carolina

Air quality

The air at Florence Regional Airport

Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Florence and Darlington (SC), 1 mile off.

56Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)56Moderate-
  • Ozone40Good29 ppb6.8 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 74, moderate.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Florence Regional Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Florence Regional Airport, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 5 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
FLO
ICAO
KFLO
IATA
FLO
Field elevation
146 ft
Serves
Florence
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
FLO
Wind now
Calm, read 16 Oct, 02:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
01 / 196,000 ft150 ftAsphalt1° / 181°CalmCalm
09 / 276,502 ft150 ftAsphalt83° / 263°CalmCalm
011909272,500 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

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

Every hour from Florence Regional (FLO), Florence Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

67 F at 2 AM; 91 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 67 F at its coolest, 12 AM.

Now
67F
2 AM
Highest
91F
3 PM Thursday
Lowest
67F
12 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Florence Regional, temperature from 67.0 to 91.0, the latest 67.0; dew point from 61.0 to 67.0, the latest 67.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080901006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 67 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 38% at 4 PM Thursday to 100% at 2 AM.

Dew point now
67F
2 AM
Humidity now
100%
Humidity, range
38 to 100%
Relative humidity at Florence Regional, relative humidity from 38 to 100, the latest 100, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%204060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

3 mph from the south southwest at 2 AM; at its strongest 7 mph, 9 AM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
3mph
from the south southwest
Strongest
7mph
9 AM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Florence Regional, wind from 0 to 7, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph024686 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Wind direction at Florence Regional, wind direction from 150 to 260, the latest 210, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Pressure

30.07 inHg at 2 AM, steady over 3 hours; the same as a day before.

Now
30.07inHg
2 AM
3 hours
+0.00inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.00inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Florence Regional, pressure, altimeter from 30.04 to 30.13, the latest 30.07, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0230.0530.0730.1030.1330.156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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 Florence Regional, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

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

Florence Regional: 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 Florence Regional 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

Florence RegionalFLO

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/148 ft/2 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Darlington RAWSDRLS1

A remote fire weather station/6.8 mi away/102 ft/44 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Pee DeeS2037

At a soil climate station/7.9 mi away/120 ft/26 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Florence 4.4 ENESC-FL-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/133 ft/13 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

DarlingtonDLGS1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/164 ft/18 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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