Ritchie Airfield

28NK · New York, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° Ritchie Airfield 7/25
Wind direction to Wind: 13 kt, gusting 22 kt, 4 beaufort

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BKN 3,800
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OVC 5,000
METAR KART 281556Z AUTO 24013G22KT 10SM BKN038 OVC050 21/13 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 23028/1537 SLP159 T02110133

METAR Ritchie Airfield - 28NK

Ritchie Airfield is a small airport in New York, United States. The airport is located at latitude 44.18694 and longitude -76.07639. The airport has one runway: 7/25. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-7738 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 28NK. The airport is in the Boston FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Watertown International Airport on April 28, 2024 11:56, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 13 kt. Wind gusts of 22 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 3,800 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 5,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,800 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 21 °C. The dew point is 13 °C, the relative humidity is 60%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.01 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 20:04. This applies to Ritchie Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 070°-250° 2-4 kt 13-22 kt 17 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

3,800 ft BKN Broken clouds
5,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 21.1 °C
Dewpoint 13.3 °C
Rel. humidity 60%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
PK WND 23028/1537Peak wind from 230° with 28 kt at 15 :37 UTC
SLP159Sea level pressure is 30.00 inHg (30.00 inHg)
T02110133Temperature is 21.1 °C (70.0 °F), dew point is 13.3 °C (55.9 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:58
Midday
13:01
Sunset
20:04 (7:32h)

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