Temperature
72 F at 1 AM; 91 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 68 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 72F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 91F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 68F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Covington Municipal Airport, Tennessee
Small airport in Tipton County, Tennessee71°
66°/56°
Clear·
Feels like 71°·Light breeze 7 mph SW
Now. Covington Municipal Airport is 71° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the southwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 54° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:22 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:29 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 18 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
54Air quality
57%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
71feels71
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6656
19%
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
6444
16mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7137
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7441
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7844
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8146
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8448
overcast
71°
66°56°
64°44°
71°37°
74°41°
78°44°
81°46°
84°48°
As of 2:00 AM in Covington Municipal Airport, Tennessee.
Air quality
The air at Covington Municipal Airport
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Dyersburg (TN), 33 miles off.
54Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)54Moderate-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Covington Municipal Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Covington Municipal Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- M04
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 280 ft
- Serves
- Covington
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- M04
- Wind now
- From 220° at 8 mph, read 16 Oct, 01:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 5,003 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 9° / 189° | 7 mph head, on 19 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Covington (M04), Covington Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 58 F, the air 62% saturated; the humidity ran from 29% at 3 PM Thursday to 100% at 3 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 58F
- 1 AM
- Humidity now
- 62%
- Humidity, range
- 29 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the southwest at 1 AM; at its strongest 14 mph, 2 PM Thursday, with a gust of 22 mph at 12 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the southwest
- Strongest
- 14mph
- 2 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 22mph
- 12 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.99 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.99inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.04inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 7 miles at 3 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 7mi
- 3 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 5,500 ft at 3 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 5,500ft
- 3 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 9
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
Covington: 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 Covington 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
CovingtonM04
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/268 ft/12 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Millington 4NE - Edmund Orgill ParkOGLT1
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.9 mi away/378 ft/98 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Henning 0.5 NWTN-LD-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.6 mi away/306 ft/26 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
100 Akin Rd Somerville Tn 32068SMVT1
At a cooperative observer's station/18.2 mi away/387 ft/107 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Tennessee
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Covington Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Covington Municipal Airport
- Millington-Memphis AirportNQA, 22 mi
- Fayette County AirportFYE, 28 mi
- Charles W. Baker Airport2M8, 29 mi
- Dyersburg Regional AirportDYR, 30 mi
- General Dewitt Spain AirportM01, 37 mi
- McKellar-Sipes Regional AirportMKL, 38 mi
- William L. Whitehurst FieldM08, 40 mi
- Frederick W. Smith International AirportMEM, 43 mi