Temperature
75 F at 1 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 74 F at its coolest, 3 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 75F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 89F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 74F
- 3 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Airport is 73° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 53): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:17 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Airport, Tennessee.
Air quality
Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Clarksville-Montgomery County (TN), 12 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.31 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 unlit | 4,004 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 52° / 232° | 8 mph head, on 23 | 3 mph from the left |
| 17 / 35 | 5,999 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 166° / 346° | 6 mph head, on 17 | 6 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Clarksville/Outlaw (CKV), Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
75 F at 1 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 74 F at its coolest, 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 59 F, the air 58% saturated; the humidity ran from 36% at 1 PM Thursday to 99% at 7 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
10 mph from the south southwest at 1 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 12 PM Thursday, with a gust of 20 mph at 1 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.98 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 0.1 miles at 7 AM Thursday, under a mile for 3 hours; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 6 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 15 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Clarksville/Outlaw: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest Clarksville-Montgomery County 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 now2 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/551 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Fort Campbell RAWSFCRT1
A remote fire weather station/6.8 mi away/522 ft/28 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Clarksville 4.8 NNWTN-MT-89
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/552 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Clarksville WWTPCKRT1
At a water treatment plant/6.1 mi away/397 ft/153 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.