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Aberdeen Regional Airport, South Dakota

Medium airport in Brown County, South Dakota

Air quality

The air at Aberdeen Regional Airport

Index 17, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Aberdeen (SD), 4 miles off.

17Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)17Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 18, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Aberdeen Regional Airport

0.15 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.15in
Last 3 days
0.15in

Visibility

How far you can see at Aberdeen Regional Airport, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Thu 11 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
ABR
ICAO
KABR
IATA
ABR
Field elevation
1,302 ft
Serves
Aberdeen
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
ABR
Wind now
From 320° at 23 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:07

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
13 / 316,901 ft100 ftConcrete135° / 315°23 mph head, on 312 mph from the right
17 / 355,500 ft100 ftAsphalt180° / 0°18 mph head, on 3515 mph from the left
133117352,000 ftN320° 23 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 Aberdeen (ABR), Aberdeen Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

45 F at 10 PM; 53 F at its warmest, 12 PM, and 45 F at its coolest, 2 AM.

Now
45F
10 PM
Highest
53F
12 PM
Lowest
45F
2 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Aberdeen, temperature from 45.0 to 53.0, the latest 45.0; dew point from 35.0 to 47.0, the latest 39.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF3540455055Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 39 F, the air 79% saturated; the humidity ran from 52% at 1 PM to 100% at 3 AM.

Dew point now
39F
10 PM
Humidity now
79%
Humidity, range
52 to 100%
Relative humidity at Aberdeen, relative humidity from 52 to 100, the latest 79, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

23 mph from the northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 26 mph, 12 PM, with a gust of 44 mph at 6 PM.

Now
23mph
from the northwest
Strongest
26mph
12 PM
Highest gust
44mph
6 PM
Wind and Gust at Aberdeen, wind from 0 to 26, the latest 23; gust from 35 to 44, the latest 37, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0204060Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Aberdeen, wind direction from 60 to 330, the latest 320, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Pressure

30.26 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.26inHg
10 PM
3 hours
+0.03inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.07inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Aberdeen, pressure, altimeter from 30.09 to 30.26, the latest 30.26, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0530.1030.1530.2030.2530.30Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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 Aberdeen, visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,400 ft at 10 AM; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.

Lowest base now
2,400ft
Lowest in 24 hours
1,400ft
10 AM
Hours with a base reported
22
Lowest cloud base at Aberdeen, lowest cloud base from 1,400 to 7,500, the latest 2,400, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0008,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

0.09 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.03 in, in the hour to 2 AM.

Last 24 hours
0.09in
Wettest hour
0.03in
2 AM
Hours with some
10
Precipitation at Aberdeen, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.03, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Aberdeen: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Aberdeen Regional 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 now4 instruments

AberdeenABR

At an airfield/0.1 mi away/1,296 ft/6 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Elm River 1 N WestportWESS2

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.8 mi away/1,345 ft/43 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

SD RWIS MelletteSD043

Beside a road/20.6 mi away/1,299 ft/3 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Aberdeen 35 WNW54933

At a climate reference station/38.3 mi away/1,957 ft/655 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Aberdeen 3EABES2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/1,299 ft/3 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Aberdeen 1.5 SESD-BR-46

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/1,306 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Aberdeen 3E (ABES2), 0.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 18:00. measured daily

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