Temperature
77 F at 8 PM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 69 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 77F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 87F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 69F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 22 degrees cooler: a high of 67° after 89° today.
Now. C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport is 77° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the east at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 60° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 84°, and the coolest Saturday, near 66°. Rain is possible tomorrow (37%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 28 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 10:16 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. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport, Texas.
Air quality
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Waco-Killeen (TX), 54 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 32, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.24 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 unlit | 3,200 ft | 75 ft | Grass | 22° / 202° | 2 mph head, on 02 | 6 mph from the right |
| 14 / 32 | 5,004 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 145° / 325° | 3 mph head, on 14 | 5 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Corsicana (CRS), C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
77 F at 8 PM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 69 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 68 F, the air 74% saturated; the humidity ran from 48% at 5 PM to 100% at 6 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
5 mph from the east at 9 PM; at its strongest 11 mph, 1 AM, with a gust of 17 mph at 2 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.06 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.07 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 7 AM; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 8 AM; a base was reported in 13 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Corsicana: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
CorsicanaCRS
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/449 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
RICHLAND CREEK 7 S Richland Chambers LakeFFLT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.4 mi away/344 ft/105 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Site 1CSAT2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/440 ft/9 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Powell 1.0 SWTX-NV-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/375 ft/74 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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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.