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North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field, Texas

Medium airport in Grayson County, Texas

Air quality

The air at North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field

Index 8, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Ardmore (OK), 49 miles off.

8Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good-

The days ahead

Highest 80, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 16, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.

ThuFriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field

0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 0.12 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.09in
Last 3 days
0.12in

Visibility

How far you can see at North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 12 AM.

ThuFriSat

Airfield

Code
GYI
ICAO
KGYI
IATA
PNX
Field elevation
749 ft
Serves
Denison
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
GYI
Wind now
From 360° at 8 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:35

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
18L / 36R9,000 ft150 ftAsphalt and concrete182° / 2°8 mph head, on 36RNone
18R / 36L unlit4,008 ft100 ftAsphalt182° / 2°8 mph head, on 36LNone
18L36R2,500 ftN360° 8 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 Sherman/Denison (GYI), North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

70 F at 8 PM; 82 F at its warmest, 11 AM, and 70 F at its coolest, 8 PM.

Now
70F
8 PM
Highest
82F
11 AM
Lowest
70F
8 PM
Temperature and Dew point at Sherman/Denison, temperature from 70.2 to 82.4, the latest 70.2; dew point from 68.0 to 74.1, the latest 69.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF65707580859 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 69 F, the air 97% saturated; the humidity ran from 66% at 2 PM to 97% at 8 PM.

Dew point now
69F
8 PM
Humidity now
97%
Humidity, range
66 to 97%
Relative humidity at Sherman/Denison, relative humidity from 66 to 97, the latest 97, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%607080901009 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Wind

8 mph from the north at 8 PM; at its strongest 14 mph, 6 PM, with a gust of 29 mph at 7 PM.

Now
8mph
from the north
Strongest
14mph
6 PM
Highest gust
29mph
7 PM
Wind and Gust at Sherman/Denison, wind from 0 to 14, the latest 8; gust from 20 to 29, the latest 29, in miles an hour.WIND AND GUSTmph01020309 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMWINDGUST
Wind direction at Sherman/Denison, wind direction from 30 to 360, the latest 360, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Pressure

30.13 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.14 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.13inHg
8 PM
3 hours
+0.09inHg
rising
24 hours
+0.14inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Sherman/Denison, pressure, altimeter from 29.99 to 30.13, the latest 30.13, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9530.0030.0530.1030.159 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Visibility

Down to 3 miles at 7 PM; 4 miles now.

Now
4mi
Lowest
3mi
7 PM
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Sherman/Denison, visibility from 3.0 to 10.0, the latest 4.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5109 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 7 PM; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.

Lowest base now
500ft
Lowest in 24 hours
300ft
7 PM
Hours with a base reported
24
Lowest cloud base at Sherman/Denison, lowest cloud base from 300 to 7,000, the latest 500, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft02,0004,0006,0008,0009 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMMVFRVFR

How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001

Precipitation

0.60 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.25 in, in the hour to 8 PM.

Last 24 hours
0.60in
Wettest hour
0.25in
8 PM
Hours with some
5
Precipitation at Sherman/Denison, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.25, the latest 0.25, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.309 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM

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

Sherman/Denison: 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 North Texas Regional Airport Perrin 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

Sherman/DenisonGYI

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/748 ft/1 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Red River at Lake TexomaDSNT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.3 mi away/643 ft/106 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Sherman 9.0 NNWTX-GA-65

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/707 ft/42 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Dept Public WorksSHET2

At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/876 ft/127 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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