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Laurel Hill, Florida

City in Okaloosa County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Laurel Hill

Index 15, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Okaloosa County (FL), 20 miles off.

15Good
  • Ozone10Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)15Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 61, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Laurel Hill

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Laurel Hill, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Laurel Hill, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Laurel Hill, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Paxton 0.6 ESEFL-WT-16

In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.4 mi away/334 ft/55 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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NicevilleNCVF1

At a cooperative observer's station/30.0 mi away/102 ft/177 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Crestview/Bob Sikes, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.2 mi from Laurel Hill, Florida. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 5,500 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Crestview/Bob Sikes, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CEWFIG. A THE SKY OVER CRESTVIEW/BOB SIKESSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 5,500 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLECrestview/Bob Sikes, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CEWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CEW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

65.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Crestview/Bob Sikes: temperature 65.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 65.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 5,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CEWFIG. B THE AIR AT CRESTVIEW/BOB SIKESTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 5,500 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 65.0 F, 65.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLECrestview/Bob Sikes, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CEWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CEW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Crestview/Bob Sikes, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CEWFIG. C THE WIND AT CRESTVIEW/BOB SIKESPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECrestview/Bob Sikes, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CEWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CEW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Crestview/Bob Sikes, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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