Temperature
35 F at 9 PM; 49 F at its warmest, 11 AM, and 35 F at its coolest, 9 PM.
- Now
- 35F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 49F
- 11 AM
- Lowest
- 35F
- 9 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Johnson County Airport, Wyoming
Small airport in Johnson County, Wyoming* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures 22 to 26 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and south central Wyoming. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
35°
56°/38°
Clear·
Feels like 25°·Moderate breeze 17 mph N
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Johnson County Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 64° after 56° today.
Now. Johnson County Airport is 35° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 25°. The dew point is 19°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 31° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 78°, and the coolest Sunday, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% 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 11 hours 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
42Air quality
52%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
35feels25
17mph
Today
Oct 15
5638
31mph
Fri
Oct 16
6429
12mph
Sat
Oct 17
7839
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 18
5844
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6639
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6942
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6444
mostly clear day
35°
56°38°
64°29°
78°39°
58°44°
66°39°
69°42°
64°44°
As of 10:00 PM in Johnson County Airport, Wyoming.
Air quality
The air at Johnson County Airport
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Sheridan (WY), 31 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)4Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Johnson County Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.02in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Johnson County Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BYG
- ICAO
- KBYG
- IATA
- BYG
- Field elevation
- 4,968 ft
- Serves
- Buffalo
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- BYG
- Wind now
- From 350° at 18 mph, read 15 Oct, 21:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 6,143 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 138° / 318° | 15 mph head, on 31 | 10 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Buffalo/Johnson County (BYG), Johnson County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 19 F, the air 52% saturated; the humidity ran from 36% at 11 AM to 79% at 11 PM Wednesday.
- Dew point now
- 19F
- 9 PM
- Humidity now
- 52%
- Humidity, range
- 36 to 79%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
19 mph from the north at 9 PM; at its strongest 35 mph, 1 PM, with a gust of 54 mph at 3 PM.
- Now
- 19mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 35mph
- 1 PM
- Highest gust
- 54mph
- 3 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.70 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.50 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.70inHg
- 9 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.06inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.50inHg
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
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,400 ft at 6 AM; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,400ft
- 6 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 8
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
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Johnson County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/4,967 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/4,772 ft/196 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
School House RAWSSPKW4
A remote fire weather station/13.8 mi away/8,054 ft/3,086 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Buffalo 4.0 NWY-JN-48
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/4,685 ft/283 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Buffalo - COOPBUFW4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/4,747 ft/221 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 Wyoming
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Johnson County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Buffalocity, 3 mi
- Storycommunity, 16 mi
- Clearmonttown, 25 mi
- Big Horncommunity, 25 mi
- Powder Horncommunity, 25 mi
- Meadowlarkski area, 29 mi
- Sheridancity, 31 mi
- Arvadacommunity, 35 mi
- Ranchestertown, 42 mi
- Daytontown, 43 mi
- Ten Sleeptown, 43 mi
- Hyattvillecommunity, 44 mi
Airports near Johnson County Airport
- Sheridan County AirportSHR, 30 mi
- Northeast Wyoming Regional AirportGCC, 58 mi
- Worland Municipal AirportWRL, 67 mi
- South Big Horn County AirportGEY, 68 mi
- North Big Horn County AirportU68, 92 mi
- Hot Springs County AirportHSG, 95 mi
- Casper-Natrona County International AirportCPR, 103 mi
- Powell Municipal AirportPOY, 107 mi