CrocketDKR
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/348 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Houston County Airport, Texas
Small airport in Houston County, Texas70°
69°/62°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 70°·Calm 0 mph N
Now. Houston County Airport is 70° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 59° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 53): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:07 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
53Air quality
100%Humidity
21%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
70feels70
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
6962
38%
16mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6749
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7145
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7548
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8053
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8456
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8657
overcast
70°
69°62°
67°49°
71°45°
75°48°
80°53°
84°56°
86°57°
As of 2:00 AM in Houston County Airport, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Houston County Airport
Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Tyler-Longview-Marshall (TX), 72 miles off.
53Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate-
- Ozone31Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Houston County Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Houston County Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- DKR
- ICAO
- KDKR
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 348 ft
- Serves
- Crockett
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- DKR
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 21° / 201° | - | - |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Houston 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 now3 instruments
RatcliffRTCT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.8 mi away/446 ft/98 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Palestine 6 WNW53968
At a climate reference station/37.0 mi away/383 ft/35 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Crockett 3.0 ENETX-HST-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/360 ft/12 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Site 1CKTT2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/338 ft/10 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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 Houston County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Houston County Airport
- Palestine Municipal AirportPSN, 37 mi
- Angelina County AirportLFK, 39 mi
- Huntsville Regional AirportUTS, 40 mi
- Cherokee County AirportJSO, 40 mi
- A L Mangham Jr. Regional AirportOCH, 45 mi
- Athens Municipal AirportF44, 64 mi
- Conroe-North Houston Regional AirportCXO, 66 mi
- Rusk County AirportRFI, 66 mi