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Sugar Land Regional Airport, Texas

Medium airport in Fort Bend County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Sugar Land Regional Airport

Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (TX), 21 miles off.

44Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)44Good-
  • Ozone27Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)17Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 74, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Sugar Land Regional Airport

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. 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 Sugar Land Regional Airport, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 7 AM.

FriSat

Airfield

Code
SGR
ICAO
KSGR
IATA
SGR
Field elevation
82 ft
Serves
Houston
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
SGR
Wind now
From 340° at 6 mph, read 16 Oct, 03:53

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
17 / 358,000 ft100 ftConcrete175° / 355°6 mph head, on 352 mph from the left
17352,500 ftN340° 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 Houston/Hull Field (SGR), Sugar Land Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.

Temperature

75 F at 3 AM; 90 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 68 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.

Now
75F
3 AM
Highest
90F
1 PM Thursday
Lowest
68F
6 AM Thursday
Temperature and Dew point at Houston/Hull Field, temperature from 68.0 to 90.0, the latest 75.0; dew point from 65.0 to 72.0, the latest 72.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080906 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT

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

Humidity and dew point

A dew point of 72 F, the air 90% saturated; the humidity ran from 44% at 2 PM Thursday to 100% at 6 AM Thursday.

Dew point now
72F
3 AM
Humidity now
90%
Humidity, range
44 to 100%
Relative humidity at Houston/Hull Field, relative humidity from 44 to 100, the latest 90, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Wind

6 mph from the north at 4 AM; at its strongest 11 mph, 6 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.

Now
6mph
from the north
Strongest
11mph
6 PM Thursday
Highest gust
-
none reported
Wind at Houston/Hull Field, wind from 0 to 11, the latest 6, in miles an hour.WINDmph0510156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Wind direction at Houston/Hull Field, wind direction from 10 to 350, the latest 350, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Pressure

30.05 inHg at 4 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg higher than a day before.

Now
30.05inHg
4 AM
3 hours
-0.01inHg
steady
24 hours
+0.07inHg
Pressure, altimeter at Houston/Hull Field, pressure, altimeter from 29.94 to 30.06, the latest 30.05, in inches of mercury.PRESSURE, ALTIMETERinHg29.9029.9530.0030.0530.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Visibility

Down to 9 miles at 7 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.

Now
10+mi
Lowest
9mi
7 AM Thursday
Hours under a mile
0
Visibility at Houston/Hull Field, visibility from 9.0 to 10.0, the latest 10.0, in miles.VISIBILITYmi02.557.5106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AMLIFRIFRMVFRVFR

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

Cloud base

The lowest cloud base came down to 2,100 ft at 2 AM; a base was reported in 16 of the hours.

Lowest base now
9,000ft
Lowest in 24 hours
2,100ft
2 AM
Hours with a base reported
16
Lowest cloud base at Houston/Hull Field, lowest cloud base from 2,100 to 9,000, the latest 9,000, in feet.LOWEST CLOUD BASEft2,0004,0006,0008,00010,0006 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 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
0.00in
1 AM
Hours with some
2
Precipitation at Houston/Hull Field, precipitation from 0.00 to trace, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM

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

Houston/Hull Field: 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 Sugar Land Regional 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

Houston/Hull FieldSGR

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/7 ft/75 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Prairie View #1S2016

At a soil climate station/37.4 mi away/270 ft/188 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Sugar Land 3.6 WNWTX-FB-69

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/82 ft/level with here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Brazos River At RichmondRMOT2

At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/89 ft/7 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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