Temperature
56 F at 9 AM; 71 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 49 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 56F
- 9 AM
- Highest
- 71F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 49F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Washington/Bowerman Airport
Bowerman Airport, Washington
Medium airport in Grays Harbor County, Washington57°
67°/54°
Clear·
Feels like 57°·Light breeze 5 mph S
Now. Bowerman Airport is 57° and clear at 10 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° by 7 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 59° all week. Rain is possible Sunday (41%), Monday (44%), Wednesday (32%) and Thursday (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:05 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
34Air quality
77%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
10:00 AM
57feels57
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6754
79%
Sat
Oct 17
6041
20%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5942
41%
Mon
Oct 19
5742
44%
Tue
Oct 20
5940
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6043
32%
Thu
Oct 22
5841
32%
57°
67°54°
60°41°
59°42°
57°42°
59°40°
60°43°
58°41°
As of 10:00 AM in Bowerman Airport, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Bowerman Airport
Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, Aberdeen (WA), 12 miles off.
34Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good5.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
GoodModerate
- 24YesterdayOct 15
- 17TodayOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 17MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Visibility
How far you can see at Bowerman Airport, the next 44 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 8 PM, under a mile for 6 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- HQM
- ICAO
- KHQM
- IATA
- HQM
- Field elevation
- 18 ft
- Serves
- Hoquiam
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- HQM
- Wind now
- From 100° at 6 mph, read 16 Oct, 09:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 80° / 260° | 6 mph head, on 06 | 2 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Hoquiam/Bowerman (HQM), Bowerman Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 49 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 47% at 4 PM Thursday to 93% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 49F
- 9 AM
- Humidity now
- 77%
- Humidity, range
- 47 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
8 mph from the east at 9 AM; at its strongest 18 mph, 11 AM Thursday, with a gust of 24 mph at 11 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 8mph
- from the east
- Strongest
- 18mph
- 11 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 24mph
- 11 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.17 inHg at 9 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.15 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.17inHg
- 9 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.00inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.15inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
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
Hoquiam/Bowerman: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Bowerman 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 now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/13 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cosmopolis HillTCOSM
Beside a road/10.2 mi away/495 ft/477 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Copalis CrossingCPXW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.0 mi away/52 ft/34 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Quinault 4 NE04237
At a climate reference station/37.7 mi away/286 ft/268 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Hoquiam 0.3 NWA-GH-55
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/10 ft/8 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/18.3 mi away/151 ft/133 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Bowerman Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Hoquiamcity, 2 mi
- Markhamcommunity, 5 mi
- Aberdeencity, 5 mi
- Ocostacommunity, 7 mi
- Cosmopoliscity, 8 mi
- Aberdeen Gardenscommunity, 10 mi
- Westportcity, 10 mi
- Ocean Shorescity, 10 mi
- Cohassett Beachcommunity, 11 mi
- Central Parkcommunity, 11 mi
- Oyehutcommunity, 11 mi
- Hogans Cornercommunity, 11 mi
Airports near Bowerman Airport
- Sanderson FieldSHN, 41 mi
- Olympia Regional AirportOLM, 49 mi
- Chehalis Centralia AirportCLS, 49 mi
- Gray Army Air FieldGRF, 64 mi
- Bremerton National AirportPWT, 66 mi
- Tacoma Narrows AirportTIW, 67 mi
- McChord Air Force BaseTCM, 70 mi
- Quillayute AirportUIL, 73 mi