Temperature
75 F at 9 PM; 89 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 75 F at its coolest, 9 PM.
- Now
- 75F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 89F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 75F
- 9 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas
Medium airport in Val Verde County, TexasFlood Watch, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Val Verde County. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...There is a potential for life threatening flooding somewhere in the watch area. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Between 1 to 3 inches of rainfall, with isolated amounts of 6 inches possible. - http://www.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.
75°
89°/74°
Overcast·
Feels like 75°·Gentle breeze 13 mph N
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Laughlin Air Force Base until 7 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 late tonight, from about 1 AM (53%).
Now. Laughlin Air Force Base is 75° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the north at 13 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 61° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 88°, and the coolest Saturday, near 67°. Rain is likely tomorrow (81%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 28 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 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 30 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
72%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
75feels75
42%
13mph
Today
Oct 15
8974
57%
14mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
6861
81%
28mph
Sat
Oct 17
6747
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7146
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7852
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8558
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8866
17%
75°
89°74°
68°61°
67°47°
71°46°
78°52°
85°58°
88°66°
As of 11:00 PM in Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Laughlin Air Force Base
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. 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 Laughlin Air Force Base, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Thu 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- DLF
- ICAO
- KDLF
- IATA
- DLF
- Field elevation
- 1,082 ft
- Serves
- Del Rio
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- DLF
- Wind now
- From 360° at 14 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13C / 31C | 8,852 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 135° / 315° | 10 mph head, on 31C | 10 mph from the right |
| 13L / 31R | 8,316 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 136° / 316° | 10 mph head, on 31R | 10 mph from the right |
| 13R / 31L | 6,571 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 137° / 317° | 10 mph head, on 31L | 10 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Laughlin AFB (DLF), Laughlin Air Force Base's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 65 F, the air 70% saturated; the humidity ran from 51% at 5 PM to 77% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 65F
- 9 PM
- Humidity now
- 70%
- Humidity, range
- 51 to 77%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
17 mph from the north northeast at 9 PM; at its strongest 21 mph, 8 PM, with a gust of 30 mph at 8 PM.
- Now
- 17mph
- from the north northeast
- Strongest
- 21mph
- 8 PM
- Highest gust
- 30mph
- 8 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.99 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.11 inHg over 3 hours; 0.12 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 29.99inHg
- 9 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.11inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.12inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,800 ft at 9 AM; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,800ft
- 9 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 22
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- 0.00in
- 12 AM
- Hours with some
- 2
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Laughlin AFB: 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 Laughlin Air Force Base, 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
Laughlin AFBDLF
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,083 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Kickapoo Caverns State ParkKCPT2
In a park or preserve/25.2 mi away/1,663 ft/581 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Del Rio 0.5 NTX-VV-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/1,090 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AmistadAMST2
At a cooperative observer's station/16.6 mi away/1,152 ft/70 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Laughlin Air Force Base
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Laughlin AFBcommunity, 1 mi
- Val Verde Parkcommunity, 3 mi
- Del Riocity, 7 mi
- Cienegas Terracecommunity, 10 mi
- Lake Viewcommunity, 12 mi
- Fort Clark Springscommunity, 22 mi
- Brackettvillecity, 22 mi
- Spoffordcity, 26 mi
- Amistadcommunity, 26 mi
- Box Canyoncommunity, 26 mi
- Quemadocommunity, 30 mi
- Normandycommunity, 33 mi
Airports near Laughlin Air Force Base
- Del Rio International AirportDRT, 9 mi
- Maverick County Memorial International Airport5T9, 38 mi
- Edwards County AirportECU, 54 mi
- Garner FieldUVA, 63 mi
- Dimmit County AirportCZT, 82 mi
- Sonora Municipal AirportSOA, 85 mi
- South Texas Regional Airport at HondoHDO, 96 mi
- Terrell County Airport6R6, 98 mi