Temperature
53 F at 2 AM; 58 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 42 F at its coolest, 7 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 53F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 58F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 42F
- 7 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 6 AM, the chance peaking at 93% around 8 AM.
Now. William H Morse State Airport is 51° and light rain at 3 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 66° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 45°. Rain is possible tomorrow (32%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 26°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:54 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 day is 11 hours 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in William H Morse State Airport, Vermont.
Air quality
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Bennington (VT), 1 mile off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 9, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 3,704 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 118° / 298° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Bennington More State (DDH), William H Morse State Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
53 F at 2 AM; 58 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 42 F at its coolest, 7 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 43 F, the air 69% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 11 AM Thursday to 89% at 10 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
4 mph from the south at 2 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 5 AM Thursday, with a gust of 17 mph at 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.00 inHg at 2 AM, falling 0.10 inHg over 3 hours; 0.15 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 8 miles at 2 AM; 8 miles now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,800 ft at 5 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 11 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.01 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.01 in, in the hour to 2 AM.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Bennington More State: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 6 instruments nearest William H Morse State Airport, 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 now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/786 ft/41 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
RT 279 Bennington VtVT025
Beside a road/2.4 mi away/810 ft/17 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Woodfoord RAWSWFRV1
A remote fire weather station/10.7 mi away/2,388 ft/1,561 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Lye BrookS2042
At a soil climate station/15.6 mi away/2,435 ft/1,608 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Bennington 0.9 WNWVT-BN-44
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/798 ft/29 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PeruPERV1
At a cooperative observer's station/31.3 mi away/1,886 ft/1,059 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.