Jerry W. Humphrey Seaplane Base (IN59) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Jerry W. Humphrey Seaplane Base in Newburgh, IN, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KEVV): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Jerry W. Humphrey Seaplane Base (IN59) is a seaplane base in Newburgh, IN. IN59 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KEVV, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (09, 27), longest 5,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KEVV. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KEVV, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KEVV, 7.5 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.95 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KEVV 130854Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02280206 55001
What changed at KEVV (nearest station)?
Since the 0754Z (2:54 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0754Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for IN59
Based on the nearest station (KEVV), IN59 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,300 ft (field elevation 342 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at IN59. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 5,000 ft | WATER | - | - |
| 27 | 5,000 ft | WATER | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling 5,000 ft → unlimited.
IN59 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Jerry W. Humphrey Seaplane Base in Newburgh, IN: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around IN59 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of IN59
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SDF UA /OV IIU/TM 0450/FL310/TP B77W/TB CONS LGT-MOD
SDF UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IIULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0450Reported at 04:50 UTC.FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.TP B77WAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT-MODTurbulence: continuous light to moderate.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at IN59
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KEVV reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 09/27
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (12:20 AM CDT)
TAF KEVV 130520Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM131600 27006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM132000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM140000 01006KT P6SM BKN250
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near IN59
FAA TFR data shows an active temporary flight restriction near IN59.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Seaplane base
- FAA LID
- IN59
- City
- Newburgh
- State
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 342 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.9450, -87.4245
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KEVV
- TAF
- Nearest KEVV
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 17m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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IN59 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at IN59?+
IN59 has 2 runways: 09, 27; the longest is 5,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for IN59 come from?+
Jerry W. Humphrey Seaplane Base does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KEVV, about 8 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at IN59 can differ.
Does IN59 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KEVV TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does IN59 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. IN59 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for IN59 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Jerry W. Humphrey Seaplane Base (IN59)
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