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Fayette Regional Air Center Airport, Texas

Small airport in Fayette County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Fayette Regional Air Center Airport

Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 53 miles off.

30Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)30Good-
  • Ozone30Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)17Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Fayette Regional Air Center Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Fayette Regional Air Center Airport, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
3T5
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
324 ft
Serves
La Grange
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
3T5
Wind now
-

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
16 / 345,001 ft75 ftAsphalt162° / 342°--
16342,000 ftN
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale.

Measured here

What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours

Every hour from La Grange/Fayette Regional (3T5), Fayette Regional Air Center Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

73 F at 2 AM; 89 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 67 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
73F
2 AM
Highest
89F
4 PM Thursday
Lowest
67F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at La Grange/Fayette Regional, temperature from 67.0 to 88.9, the latest 73.0; dew point from 65.2 to 71.8, the latest 70.3, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080906 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 70 F, the air 91% saturated; the humidity ran from 46% at 4 PM Thursday to 100% at 5 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
70F
2 AM
Humidity now
91%
Humidity, range
46 to 100%
Relative humidity at La Grange/Fayette Regional, relative humidity from 46 to 100, the latest 91, 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

Calm at 2 AM; at its strongest 9 mph, 2 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
9mph
2 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at La Grange/Fayette Regional, wind from 0 to 9, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Wind direction at La Grange/Fayette Regional, wind direction from 110 to 190, the latest 140, 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

30.09 inHg at 2 AM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.12 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.09inHg
2 AM
3 hours
+0.05inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.12inHg
Pressure, altimeter at La Grange/Fayette Regional, pressure, altimeter from 29.94 to 30.09, the latest 30.09, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9029.9530.0030.0530.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 2 miles at 5 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
2mi
5 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at La Grange/Fayette Regional, visibility from 2.0 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 2,300 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 15 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
2,300ft
4 AM Thursday
Hours with a base reported
15
Lowest cloud base at La Grange/Fayette Regional, lowest cloud base from 2,300 to 6,000, the latest 5,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,0003,0004,0005,0006,0006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMMVFRVFR

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

La Grange/Fayette Regional: 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 Fayette Regional Air Center Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

La Grange RAWSLGNT2

A remote fire weather station/5.4 mi away/289 ft/35 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

La Grange 3.1 WTX-FY-22

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/295 ft/29 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Giddings 3ESEGIDT2

At a cooperative observer's station/20.0 mi away/466 ft/142 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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