Storm Station

China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport, California

Medium airport in Kern County, California
66° 95°/61°
Clear· Feels like 66°·Light breeze 7 mph WNW

Now. China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport is 66° and clear at 1 PM. The dew point is 19°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 7 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 98°, and the coolest Monday, near 94°. The days ahead look dry. Tomorrow is hot, 97°: heat is a danger to anyone outdoors for long.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 79% lit, and rises at 8:52 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 52 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV
-Air quality
20%Humidity
3%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
66feels66
now, clear
Today
Sep 30
9561
clear day
Thu
Oct 1
9763
clear day
Fri
Oct 2
9865
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
9765
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
9666
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
9463
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
9563
clear day
66°
95°61°
97°63°
98°65°
97°65°
96°66°
94°63°
95°63°

As of 6:00 AM in China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport, California.

Airfield

Code
NID
ICAO
KNID
IATA
-
Field elevation
2,283 ft
Serves
China Lake
Kind
Medium airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
NID
Wind now
From 350° at 7 mph, read 30 Sep, 05:56

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
03 / 2110,000 ft200 ftAsphalt and concrete41° / 221°4 mph head, on 035 mph from the left
08 / 2611,199 ft200 ftAsphalt and concrete91° / 271°1 mph head, on 267 mph from the right
14 / 329,014 ft200 ftAsphalt and concrete155° / 335°7 mph head, on 322 mph from the right
0321082614322,500 ftN350° 7 mph
Runways from their surveyed ends, north up, lengths and positions to scale; the rose in the corner is the wind now.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) 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

China Lake (NAF)NID

At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,283 ft/level with here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Indian Wells CanyonIWLC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.1 mi away/3,760 ft/1,477 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Chimney CreekS2240

At a soil climate station/21.9 mi away/5,680 ft/3,397 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

measured daily2 instruments

Ridgecrest 1.2 SECA-KN-40

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.3 mi away/2,261 ft/22 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at N.American Chemical Corp. Main Plant (TNAC1), 17.7 miles from here, read 28 Sep, 06:00. measured daily

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