Temperature
60 F at 10 PM; 88 F at its warmest, 12 PM, and 60 F at its coolest, 10 PM.
- Now
- 60F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 88F
- 12 PM
- Lowest
- 60F
- 10 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Stephens County Airport, Texas
Small airport in Stephens County, TexasFlood Watch, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of north central Texas, including the following counties, Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens and Young. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Most likely rainfall totals of 1-2 inches with isolated totals up to 4 inches. - weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
60°
87°/71°
Overcast·
Feels like 60°·Gentle breeze 12 mph N
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Stephens County Airport until 1 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM (85%).
Now. Stephens County Airport is 60° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the north at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 54° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. Rain is likely tomorrow (65%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
100%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
60feels60
85%
12mph
Today
Oct 15
8771
98%
16mph
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
6253
65%
23mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6242
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6841
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7548
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8054
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8460
overcast
60°
87°71°
62°53°
62°42°
68°41°
75°48°
80°54°
84°60°
As of 11:00 PM in Stephens County Airport, Texas.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Stephens County Airport
2.45 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 2.45in
- Last 3 days
- 2.45in
Visibility
How far you can see at Stephens County Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BKD
- ICAO
- KBKD
- IATA
- BKD
- Field elevation
- 1,284 ft
- Serves
- Breckenridge
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- BKD
- Wind now
- From 10° at 12 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 unlit | 2,398 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | 10 mph head, on 04 | 7 mph from the left |
| 13 / 31 unlit | 2,401 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | 134° / 314° | 7 mph head, on 31 | 10 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 | 5,002 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 180° / 0° | 12 mph head, on 35 | 2 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Breckenridge (BKD), Stephens County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 60 F, the air 100% saturated; the humidity ran from 54% at 12 PM to 100% at 4 AM.
- Dew point now
- 60F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 100%
- Humidity, range
- 54 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
11 mph from the north at 10 PM; at its strongest 12 mph, 8 PM, with a gust of 28 mph at 4 PM.
- Now
- 11mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 12mph
- 8 PM
- Highest gust
- 28mph
- 4 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.27 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.14 inHg over 3 hours; 0.31 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.27inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.14inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.31inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 4 PM, under a mile for 2 hours; 7 miles now.
- Now
- 7mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 4 PM
- Hours under a mile
- 2
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 3 PM; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 3 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
2.74 in measured in the gauge, the most, 1.58 in, in the hour to 4 PM.
- Last 24 hours
- 2.74in
- Wettest hour
- 1.58in
- 4 PM
- Hours with some
- 10
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Breckenridge: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Stephens 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 now2 instruments
BreckenridgeBKD
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,284 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Possum Kingdom RAWSPKLT2
A remote fire weather station/22.2 mi away/1,194 ft/90 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
BreckenridgeBRET2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/1,198 ft/86 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Breckenridge 4.5 NNWTX-SH-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/1,207 ft/77 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Stephens County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Stephens County Airport
- Eastland Municipal AirportETN, 22 mi
- Gregory M. Simmons Memorial AirportGZN, 25 mi
- Graham Municipal AirportRPH, 33 mi
- Mineral Wells Regional AirportMWL, 48 mi
- Abilene Regional AirportABI, 51 mi
- Stephenville Clark Regional AirportSEP, 54 mi
- Comanche County City AirportMKN, 58 mi
- Dyess Air Force BaseDYS, 60 mi