Temperature
72 F at 2 AM; 92 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 72 F at its coolest, 4 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 72F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 92F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 72F
- 4 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 62° after 72° today.
Now. City of Murfreesboro Airport is 71° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 55° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 58): 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 windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:15 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 day is 11 hours 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in City of Murfreesboro Airport, Tennessee.
Air quality
Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Nashville (TN), 24 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 4,750 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 182° / 2° | 5 mph head, on 18 | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Murfreesboro (MBT), City of Murfreesboro Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
72 F at 2 AM; 92 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 72 F at its coolest, 4 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 61 F, the air 69% saturated; the humidity ran from 30% at 4 PM Thursday to 90% at 4 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
7 mph from the south southwest at 2 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 3 PM Thursday, with a gust of 16 mph at 1 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.01 inHg at 2 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.05 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 7 miles at 2 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 5,000 ft at 2 AM; a base was reported in 17 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
Murfreesboro: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 3 instruments nearest City of Murfreesboro 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 now1 instrument
MurfreesboroMBT
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/614 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Murfreesboro 2.0 NETN-RD-133
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/616 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Murfreesboro Stones River Natl BattlefieMSRT1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/591 ft/23 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.