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Dickson County Municipal Airport, Tennessee

Small airport in Dickson County, Tennessee

Air quality

The air at Dickson County Municipal Airport

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Clarksville-Montgomery County (TN), 38 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
  • Ozone34Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 41, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Dickson County Municipal Airport

0.02 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
0.02in
Last 3 days
0.02in

Visibility

How far you can see at Dickson County Municipal Airport, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 7 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
M02
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
892 ft
Serves
Dickson
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
M02
Wind now
From 210° at 8 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
17 / 355,001 ft75 ftAsphalt172° / 352°6 mph head, on 175 mph from the right
17352,000 ftN210° 8 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 Dickson (M02), Dickson County Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

75 F at 10 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 72 F at its coolest, 12 AM.

Now
75F
10 PM
Highest
90F
1 PM
Lowest
72F
12 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Dickson, temperature from 71.6 to 90.2, the latest 75.2; dew point from 50.6 to 72.2, the latest 57.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF5060708090100Oct 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 57 F, the air 54% saturated; the humidity ran from 26% at 3 PM to 100% at 12 AM.

Dew point now
57F
10 PM
Humidity now
54%
Humidity, range
26 to 100%
Relative humidity at Dickson, relative humidity from 26 to 100, the latest 54, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

8 mph from the south southwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 13 mph, 2 PM, with a gust of 20 mph at 3 PM.

Now
8mph
from the south southwest
Strongest
13mph
2 PM
Highest gust
20mph
3 PM
Wind and Gust at Dickson, wind from 0 to 13, the latest 8; gust from 15 to 20, the latest 15, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph05101520Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Dickson, wind direction from 190 to 250, the latest 210, 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

30.00 inHg at 10 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg lower than a day before.

Now
30.00inHg
10 PM
3 hours
+0.00inHg
steady
24 hours
-0.04inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Dickson, pressure, altimeter from 30.00 to 30.10, the latest 30.00, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.0030.0530.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.8 miles at 12 AM, under a mile for 1 hour; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
0.8mi
12 AM
Hours under a mile
1
Visibility at Dickson, visibility from 0.8 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 3,300 ft at 11 PM Wednesday; a base was reported in 14 of the hours.

Lowest base now
12,000ft
Lowest in 24 hours
3,300ft
11 PM Wednesday
Hours with a base reported
14
Lowest cloud base at Dickson, lowest cloud base from 3,300 to 12,000, the latest 12,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,5005,0007,50010,00012,500Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMVFR

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

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

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

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Dickson County Municipal 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

DicksonM02

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/860 ft/32 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

RAWS Site BurnsBURT1

A remote fire weather station/9.3 mi away/853 ft/39 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Dickson 5.8 NWTN-DC-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/781 ft/111 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

DicksonDCKT1

At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/774 ft/118 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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