Storm Station

Fairfield Municipal Airport, Iowa

Small airport in Jefferson County, Iowa
64° 72°/64°
Heavy rain· Feels like 64°·Gentle breeze 9 mph S

Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Fairfield Municipal Airport until 1 AM Friday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.

Now. Fairfield Municipal Airport is 64° and heavy rain at 2 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the south at 9 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 70°, and the coolest Monday, near 62°. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (93%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:52 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:46 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 50 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV
-Air quality
93%Humidity
88%Cloud
Now
9:00 AM
64feels64
now, rain heavy
Today
Sep 30
7264
92%
showers
Thu
Oct 1
7054
93%
thunderstorm
Fri
Oct 2
6648
15%
showers light
Sat
Oct 3
6751
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
6645
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
6246
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
6452
mostly clear day
64°
72°64°
70°54°
66°48°
67°51°
66°45°
62°46°
64°52°

As of 9:00 AM in Fairfield Municipal Airport, Iowa.

Airfield

Code
FFL
ICAO
KFFL
IATA
FFL
Field elevation
799 ft
Serves
Fairfield
Kind
Small airport
Scheduled service
No
Its own instrument
FFL
Wind now
From 140° at 7 mph, read 30 Sep, 07:35

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeading, trueWind along it nowCrosswind now
08 / 26 unlit2,505 ft140 ftGRE86° / 266°4 mph head, on 086 mph from the right
18 / 365,503 ft100 ftAsphalt180° / 0°5 mph head, on 184 mph from the left
082618361,000 ftN140° 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 Fairfield Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

FairfieldFFL

At an airfield/0.2 mi away/795 ft/4 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Ottumwa (US 63)ROTI4

Beside a road/23.1 mi away/643 ft/156 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

FairfieldFRFI4

At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/774 ft/25 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Fairfield 1.4 WIA-JF-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/773 ft/26 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Fairfield (FRFI4), 2.1 miles from here, read 30 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

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