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Panola County Sharpe Field, Texas

Small airport in Panola County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Panola County Sharpe Field

Index 59, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Shreveport (LA), 41 miles off.

59Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)59Moderate-
  • Ozone31Good-

The days ahead

Highest 56, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 37, good.

Smoke, the next 46 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 Panola County Sharpe Field

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. 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 Panola County Sharpe Field, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
4F2
ICAO
-
IATA
-
Field elevation
248 ft
Serves
Carthage
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
4F2
Wind now
Calm, read 15 Oct, 22:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
17 / 354,000 ft75 ftAsphalt178° / 358°CalmCalm
17351,000 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 Carthage (4F2), Panola County Sharpe Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

69 F at 10 PM; 89 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 65 F at its coolest, 5 AM.

Now
69F
10 PM
Highest
89F
4 PM
Lowest
65F
5 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Carthage, temperature from 65.2 to 88.7, the latest 69.0; dew point from 62.4 to 71.6, the latest 66.4, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF60708090Oct 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 66 F, the air 91% saturated; the humidity ran from 42% at 4 PM to 100% at 5 AM.

Dew point now
66F
10 PM
Humidity now
91%
Humidity, range
42 to 100%
Relative humidity at Carthage, relative humidity from 42 to 100, the latest 91, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%406080100Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Wind

Calm at 10 PM; at its strongest 11 mph, 11 PM Wednesday, and no gust reported.

Now
0mph
calm
Strongest
11mph
11 PM Wednesday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Carthage, wind from 0 to 11, the latest 0, in miles an hour.WINDmph051015Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Wind direction at Carthage, wind direction from 140 to 250, the latest 140, 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

30.05 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.03 inHg over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.05inHg
10 PM
3 hours
+0.03inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.03inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Carthage, pressure, altimeter from 29.98 to 30.11, the latest 30.05, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9530.0030.0530.1030.15Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 0.3 miles at 4 AM, under a mile for 4 hours; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
0.3mi
4 AM
Hours under a mile
4
Visibility at Carthage, visibility from 0.3 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 200 ft at 4 AM; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
200ft
4 AM
Hours with a base reported
10
Lowest cloud base at Carthage, lowest cloud base from 200 to 3,100, the latest 3,100, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft01,0002,0003,0004,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Carthage: 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 Panola County Sharpe Field, 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

Carthage4F2

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/247 ft/1 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Henderson RAWS StationHDRT2

A remote fire weather station/31.2 mi away/518 ft/270 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

CarthageCTHT2

At a cooperative observer's station/2.6 mi away/322 ft/74 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Gary City 1.9 SETX-PN-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.8 mi away/315 ft/67 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

-

Snow on the ground

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