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Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field, Texas

Small airport in Williamson County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field

Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 29 miles off.

23Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good-
  • Ozone23Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)8Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 33, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field

None in the last 24 hours; 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.08in

Visibility

How far you can see at Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 1 AM.

SatSun

Airfield

Code
GTU
ICAO
KGTU
IATA
-
Field elevation
790 ft
Serves
Georgetown
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
GTU
Wind now
From 330° at 7 mph, read 17 Oct, 03:55

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
11 / 294,099 ft75 ftAsphalt121° / 301°6 mph head, on 293 mph from the right
18 / 365,004 ft100 ftAsphalt184° / 4°6 mph head, on 364 mph from the left
112918362,000 ftN330° 7 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 Georgetown (AWOS) (GTU), Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

50 F at 3 AM; 71 F at its warmest, 2 PM Friday, and 50 F at its coolest, 3 AM.

Now
50F
3 AM
Highest
71F
2 PM Friday
Lowest
50F
3 AM
Temperature and Dew point at Georgetown (AWOS), temperature from 50.0 to 71.0, the latest 50.0; dew point from 36.0 to 58.0, the latest 41.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF3040506070806 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 41 F, the air 71% saturated; the humidity ran from 31% at 3 PM Friday to 81% at 5 AM Friday.

Dew point now
41F
3 AM
Humidity now
71%
Humidity, range
31 to 81%
Relative humidity at Georgetown (AWOS), relative humidity from 31 to 81, the latest 71, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%204060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM

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

Wind

Set aside: the gust read 38 mph in 6 reports in a row from 11 AM Friday, the mark of a sensor that has stuck, so none of that day's wind is counted.

Now
-
Strongest
-
Highest gust
-
Wind and Gust at Georgetown (AWOS), wind from 7 to 10, the latest 7; gust from 18 to 21, the latest 18, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph5101520256 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Georgetown (AWOS), wind direction from 330 to 350, the latest 340, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM

How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008

Pressure

30.50 inHg at 4 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.24 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.50inHg
4 AM
3 hours
+0.02inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.24inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Georgetown (AWOS), pressure, altimeter from 30.26 to 30.50, the latest 30.50, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg30.2030.3030.4030.506 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM

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

Visibility

10 miles or more every hour.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
10+mi
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Georgetown (AWOS), visibility from 10.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 1,400 ft at 5 AM Friday; a base was reported in 9 of the hours.

Lowest base now
-
Lowest in 24 hours
1,400ft
5 AM Friday
Hours with a base reported
9
Lowest cloud base at Georgetown (AWOS), lowest cloud base from 1,400 to 11,000, the latest 11,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,5005,0007,50010,00012,5006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 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

Georgetown (AWOS): 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 Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Georgetown (AWOS)GTU

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/787 ft/3 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Austin 33 NW23907

At a climate reference station/24.2 mi away/1,361 ft/571 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Georgetown 2.6 NETX-WM-184

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/731 ft/59 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Lake GeorgetownGGLT2

At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/810 ft/20 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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