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Austin Executive Airport, Texas

Medium airport in Travis County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Austin Executive Airport

Index 40, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 13 miles off.

40Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)25Good-
  • Ozone40Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)16Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Austin Executive Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 Austin Executive Airport, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 1 PM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
EDC
ICAO
KEDC
IATA
-
Field elevation
620 ft
Serves
Pflugerville
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
Yes
Its own instrument
EDC
Wind now
From 90° at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:15

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
13 / 316,025 ft100 ftAsphalt132° / 312°4 mph head, on 134 mph from the left
16 / 34 unlit1,550 ft25 ftAsphalt166° / 346°1 mph head, on 166 mph from the left
133116342,000 ftN90° 6 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 Austin (EDC), Austin Executive Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

77 F at 9 PM; 91 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 68 F at its coolest, 7 AM.

Now
77F
9 PM
Highest
91F
3 PM
Lowest
68F
7 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Austin, temperature from 68.1 to 90.7, the latest 76.7; dew point from 61.9 to 72.6, the latest 63.9, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF60708090100Oct 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 64 F, the air 65% saturated; the humidity ran from 39% at 3 PM to 100% at 8 AM.

Dew point now
64F
9 PM
Humidity now
65%
Humidity, range
39 to 100%
Relative humidity at Austin, relative humidity from 39 to 100, the latest 65, 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

5 mph from the east at 9 PM; at its strongest 12 mph, 5 PM, with a gust of 21 mph at 1 PM.

Now
5mph
from the east
Strongest
12mph
5 PM
Highest gust
21mph
1 PM
Wind and Gust at Austin, wind from 0 to 12, the latest 5; gust from 18 to 21, the latest 18, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph0102030Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Austin, wind direction from 60 to 220, the latest 80, 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

30.03 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.03inHg
9 PM
3 hours
+0.07inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.04inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Austin, pressure, altimeter from 29.95 to 30.07, the latest 30.03, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9530.0030.0530.10Oct 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 7 AM, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
0.3mi
7 AM
Hours under a mile
2
Visibility at Austin, 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 100 ft at 7 AM; a base was reported in 15 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
100ft
7 AM
Hours with a base reported
15
Lowest cloud base at Austin, lowest cloud base from 100 to 6,000, the latest 6,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,000Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMMVFRVFR

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
0.00in
8 AM
Hours with some
2
Precipitation at Austin, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002

Austin: 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 Austin Executive Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

AustinEDC

At an airfield/0.5 mi away/615 ft/5 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Austin 33 NW23907

At a climate reference station/34.2 mi away/1,361 ft/741 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Manor 1.8 NTX-TV-394

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/555 ft/65 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Austin - Great HillsAGHT2

At a cooperative observer's station/11.9 mi away/886 ft/266 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Austin - Great Hills (AGHT2), 11.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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