Temperature
47 F at 8 PM; 71 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 36 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 47F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 71F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 36F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Washington/Sunnyside Municipal Airport
Sunnyside Municipal Airport, Washington
Small airport in Yakima County, Washington46°
73°/40°
Clear·
Feels like 45°·Light air 3 mph NW
Now. Sunnyside Municipal Airport is 46° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 38° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 53): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 71°, and the coolest Monday, near 62°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
53Air quality
85%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
46feels45
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7340
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
7139
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
7040
partly cloudy day
Sun
Oct 18
6334
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6236
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
6336
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6535
mostly clear day
46°
73°40°
71°39°
70°40°
63°34°
62°36°
63°36°
65°35°
As of 11:00 PM in Sunnyside Municipal Airport, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Sunnyside Municipal Airport
Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Sunnyside (WA), 1 mile off.
53Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- ModerateFriOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sunnyside Municipal Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. 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 Sunnyside Municipal Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 1S5
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 768 ft
- Serves
- Sunnyside
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- 1S5
- Wind now
- From 20° at 6 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 3,425 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 91° / 271° | 2 mph head, on 07 | 6 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Sunnyside (1S5), Sunnyside Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 40 F, the air 76% saturated; the humidity ran from 36% at 4 PM to 96% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 40F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 76%
- Humidity, range
- 36 to 96%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 8 PM; at its strongest 5 mph, 3 PM, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 5mph
- 3 PM
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.43 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.02 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.43inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- -0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.02inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 3 PM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 3 PM
- 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 700 ft at 3 PM; a base was reported in 1 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 700ft
- 3 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 1
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
Sunnyside: 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 Sunnyside 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 now3 instruments
Sunnyside1S5
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/754 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SunnysideTOUTL
Beside a road/5.1 mi away/784 ft/16 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Chandler Fish Screen Weather StationCFSW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.7 mi away/650 ft/118 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sunnyside No2SNNW1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.1 mi away/809 ft/41 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Grandview 1.9 NWA-YK-32
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/819 ft/51 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Washington
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Near Sunnyside Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Sunnyside Municipal Airport
- Richland AirportRLD, 32 mi
- Yakima Air Terminal McAllister FieldYKM, 32 mi
- Tri Cities AirportPSC, 41 mi
- Bowers FieldELN, 56 mi
- Grant County International AirportMWH, 68 mi
- Ephrata Municipal AirportEPH, 71 mi
- Pangborn Memorial AirportEAT, 75 mi
- Walla Walla Regional AirportALW, 82 mi