Temperature
57 F at 4 AM; 86 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 57 F at its coolest, 4 AM.
- Now
- 57F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 86F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 57F
- 4 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Hamilton Municipal Airport, Texas
Small airport in Hamilton County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and south central Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around in the wind. Driving on area roadways may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Small tree limbs could break and cause damage.
A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of at least 20 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Boaters should use extra caution when venturing onto area lakes. Residents may wish to take action to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other lightweight outdoor objects that may be blown around in the strong winds.
58°
63°/54°
Light rain·
Feels like 58°·Fresh breeze 19 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Hamilton Municipal Airport until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 4 AM (73%).
Now. Hamilton Municipal Airport is 58° and light rain at 4 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Fresh breeze from the north at 19 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:18 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 24 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
30Air quality
100%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
58feels58
73%
19mph
Today
Oct 16
6354
10%
32mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6443
16mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
6940
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7445
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7951
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8256
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8559
overcast
58°
63°54°
64°43°
69°40°
74°45°
79°51°
82°56°
85°59°
As of 4:00 AM in Hamilton Municipal Airport, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Hamilton Municipal Airport
Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Waco-Killeen (TX), 60 miles off.
30Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)30Good-
- Ozone27Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Hamilton Municipal Airport
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.07in
Visibility
How far you can see at Hamilton Municipal Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MNZ
- ICAO
- KMNZ
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 1,299 ft
- Serves
- Hamilton
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MNZ
- Wind now
- From 350° at 18 mph, read 16 Oct, 04:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 5,012 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 189° / 9° | 17 mph head, on 36 | 6 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Hamilton (MNZ), Hamilton Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 57 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 52% at 5 PM Thursday to 100% at 5 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 57F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 52 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
19 mph from the north at 4 AM; at its strongest 23 mph, 1 AM, with a gust of 35 mph at 7 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 19mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 23mph
- 1 AM
- Highest gust
- 35mph
- 7 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.29 inHg at 4 AM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.27 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.29inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.06inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.27inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 6 miles at 1 AM; 8 miles now.
- Now
- 8mi
- Lowest
- 6mi
- 1 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 1 AM; a base was reported in 19 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 1,200ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 1 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 19
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.05 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.03 in, in the hour to 1 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.05in
- Wettest hour
- 0.03in
- 1 AM
- Hours with some
- 3
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Hamilton: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 3 instruments nearest Hamilton Municipal 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 now1 instrument
HamiltonMNZ
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,299 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Purmela 8.4 NWTX-HML-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.4 mi away/1,143 ft/156 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Cranfills GapCNFT2
At a cooperative observer's station/19.8 mi away/997 ft/302 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Hamilton Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Hamiltoncity, 3 mi
- Lamkincommunity, 13 mi
- Evanttown, 13 mi
- Carltoncommunity, 18 mi
- Gustinetown, 19 mi
- Cranfills Gapcity, 20 mi
- Priddycommunity, 22 mi
- Hicocity, 23 mi
- Iredellcity, 27 mi
- Proctorcommunity, 28 mi
- Gatesvillecity, 28 mi
- Goldthwaitecity, 29 mi
Airports near Hamilton Municipal Airport
- Gatesville Municipal AirportGOP, 27 mi
- Comanche County City AirportMKN, 32 mi
- Stephenville Clark Regional AirportSEP, 38 mi
- Lampasas AirportLZZ, 39 mi
- San Saba County Municipal Airport81R, 45 mi
- Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army AirfieldGRK, 45 mi
- Brownwood Regional AirportBWD, 48 mi
- Skylark FieldILE, 48 mi