Temperature
74 F at 8 PM; 81 F at its warmest, 10 PM Wednesday, and 69 F at its coolest, 4 AM.
- Now
- 74F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 81F
- 10 PM Wednesday
- Lowest
- 69F
- 4 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Terrell County Airport until 7 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 10 PM, the chance peaking at 98% around 2 AM.
Now. Terrell County Airport is 73° and overcast at 9 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 19 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 54° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 81°, and the coolest Saturday, near 59°. Rain is likely tomorrow (100%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 10:46 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Terrell County Airport, Texas.
Precipitation
0.71 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.9 miles Fri 12 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 4,525 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 44° / 224° | 16 mph head, on 04 | 15 mph from the left |
| 13 / 31 | 4,526 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 136° / 316° | 16 mph head, on 31 | 15 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Dryden (6R6), Terrell County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
74 F at 8 PM; 81 F at its warmest, 10 PM Wednesday, and 69 F at its coolest, 4 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 66 F, the air 76% saturated; the humidity ran from 58% at 4 PM to 97% at 9 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
22 mph from the north at 8 PM; at its strongest 22 mph, 8 PM, with a gust of 33 mph at 4 AM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.08 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.17 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
0.66 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.48 in, in the hour to 4 AM.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Dryden: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 3 instruments nearest Terrell County 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 now1 instrument
Dryden6R6
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/2,303 ft/19 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dryden 17.7 NETX-TL-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.5 mi away/1,956 ft/366 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fort Stockton 38SEFTNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/36.7 mi away/2,914 ft/592 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.