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Rockport, Kentucky

City in Ohio County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Rockport

Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Owensboro (KY), 30 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
  • Ozone19Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 39, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Rockport

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.39 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
0.39in

Visibility

How far you can see at Rockport, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Rockport, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Rockport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

I-69 at mile 5802_69_058

Beside a road/7.4 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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GreenvilleM21

At an airfield/11.7 mi away/412 ft/65 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank493of 692

measured daily2 instruments

Central City 1.2 NKY-MU-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/500 ft/23 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Greenville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.7 mi from Rockport, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:35 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,000 ft, overcast at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 8,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Greenville, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 8,000 feet, the ceiling at 8,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT M21FIG. A THE SKY OVER GREENVILLESECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 8,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 8,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGreenville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS M21TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-M21-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 26 mph.

Plan of the wind at Greenville, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT M21FIG. C THE WIND AT GREENVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGreenville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS M21TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-M21-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The column

At 412 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.48 inHg and the temperature at 57.5 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.17 inHg means its barometer reads 29.72 inHg.

Section from sea level of where Greenville stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 412 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.48 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.5 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.17 and the station pressure it means, 29.72.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT M21FIG. D WHERE GREENVILLE STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREGREENVILLE1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT412 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.48 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.5 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.17 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.72 inHgTITLEGreenville, the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS M21TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-M21-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Greenville, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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