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Huron Regional Airport, South Dakota

Medium airport in Beadle County, South Dakota

Air quality

The air at Huron Regional Airport

Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Watertown (SD), 65 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good-
  • Ozone17Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)7Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 28, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Huron Regional Airport

0.22 in in the last 24 hours, 0.32 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.22in
Last 3 days
0.32in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
HON
ICAO
KHON
IATA
HON
Field elevation
1,289 ft
Serves
Huron
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
HON
Wind now
From 340° at 29 mph, read 16 Oct, 03:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
12 / 307,201 ft100 ftConcrete128° / 308°25 mph head, on 3015 mph from the right
18 / 365,000 ft75 ftConcrete179° / 359°27 mph head, on 369 mph from the left
123018362,000 ftN340° 29 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 Huron (HON), Huron Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

44 F at 3 AM; 56 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 44 F at its coolest, 3 AM.

Now
44F
3 AM
Highest
56F
2 PM Thursday
Lowest
44F
3 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Huron, temperature from 43.7 to 56.0, the latest 43.7; dew point from 34.0 to 49.0, the latest 36.7, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF304050606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 37 F, the air 76% saturated; the humidity ran from 53% at 2 PM Thursday to 96% at 5 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
37F
3 AM
Humidity now
76%
Humidity, range
53 to 96%
Relative humidity at Huron, relative humidity from 53 to 96, the latest 76, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

28 mph from the north northwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 28 mph, 3 PM Thursday, with a gust of 44 mph at 1 AM.

Now
28mph
from the north northwest
Strongest
28mph
3 PM Thursday
Highest gust
44mph
1 AM
Wind and Gust at Huron, wind from 1 to 28, the latest 28; gust from 20 to 44, the latest 44, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph02040606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Huron, wind direction from 280 to 350, the latest 340, 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

30.49 inHg at 4 AM, rising 0.11 inHg over 3 hours; 0.35 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.49inHg
4 AM
3 hours
+0.11inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.35inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Huron, pressure, altimeter from 30.13 to 30.49, the latest 30.49, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.1030.2030.3030.4030.506 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003

Visibility

Down to 3 miles at 9 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
3mi
9 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Huron, visibility from 2.5 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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 7 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.

Lowest base now
2,400ft
Lowest in 24 hours
300ft
7 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
23
Lowest cloud base at Huron, lowest cloud base from 300 to 5,000, the latest 2,400, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMMVFRVFR

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

Precipitation

0.18 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.12 in, in the hour to 9 AM Thursday.

Last 24 hours
0.18in
Wettest hour
0.12in
9 AM Thursday
Hours with some
5
Precipitation at Huron, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.12, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Huron: 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 Huron 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

HuronHON

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,261 ft/28 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Sd RWIS CavourSD515

Beside a road/12.5 mi away/1,335 ft/46 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Huron RAWSRHUS2

A remote fire weather station/28.6 mi away/1,900 ft/611 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Huron 1.2 SESD-BD-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/1,276 ft/13 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Woonsocket 13NEWSKS2

At a cooperative observer's station/17.9 mi away/1,307 ft/18 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Snow on the ground

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