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Roy Hurd Memorial Airport, Texas

Small airport in Ward County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Roy Hurd Memorial Airport

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Midland-Odessa (TX), 57 miles off.

26Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Roy Hurd Memorial Airport

None in the last 24 hours; 1.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
1.30in

Visibility

How far you can see at Roy Hurd Memorial Airport, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
E01
ICAO
-
IATA
MIF
Field elevation
2,615 ft
Serves
Monahans
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
E01
Wind now
From 30° at 21 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
01 / 192,922 ft75 ftAsphalt19° / 199°21 mph head, on 014 mph from the right
12 / 304,268 ft75 ftAsphalt127° / 307°3 mph head, on 3021 mph from the right
011912301,000 ftN30° 21 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 Monahans (E01), Roy Hurd Memorial Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

65 F at 10 PM; 79 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 65 F at its coolest, 10 PM.

Now
65F
10 PM
Highest
79F
3 PM
Lowest
65F
10 PM
Temperature and Dew point at Monahans, temperature from 65.0 to 78.8, the latest 65.0; dew point from 44.6 to 71.6, the latest 50.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF4050607080Oct 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 50 F, the air 58% saturated; the humidity ran from 31% at 2 PM to 100% at 7 AM.

Dew point now
50F
10 PM
Humidity now
58%
Humidity, range
31 to 100%
Relative humidity at Monahans, relative humidity from 31 to 100, the latest 58, 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

20 mph from the north northeast at 10 PM; at its strongest 21 mph, 8 PM, with a gust of 38 mph at 9 PM.

Now
20mph
from the north northeast
Strongest
21mph
8 PM
Highest gust
38mph
9 PM
Wind and Gust at Monahans, wind from 3 to 21, the latest 20; gust from 16 to 38, the latest 37, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph010203040Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Monahans, wind direction from 10 to 310, the latest 30, 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

30.31 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.14 inHg over 3 hours; 0.34 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.31inHg
10 PM
3 hours
+0.14inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.34inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Monahans, pressure, altimeter from 29.97 to 30.31, the latest 30.31, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9030.0030.1030.2030.3030.40Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 7 miles at 8 AM; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
7mi
8 AM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Monahans, visibility from 7.0 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

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

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Roy Hurd Memorial 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 now3 instruments

MonahansE01

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,605 ft/10 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Monahans 5ENE Co-OpMHST2

At a river or reservoir gauge/6.4 mi away/2,723 ft/108 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Monahans 6 ENE03047

At a climate reference station/6.9 mi away/2,724 ft/109 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Thorntonville 0.4 NNETX-WR-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/2,605 ft/10 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Monahans 5ENE Co-OpMHST2

At a cooperative observer's station/6.4 mi away/2,723 ft/108 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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