DumasDUX
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/3,704 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Moore County Airport, Texas
Small airport in Moore County, Texas* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma and the Panhandle of Texas. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
53°
66°/53°
Overcast·
Feels like 53°·Strong breeze 25 mph N
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Moore County Airport until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 56° after 66° today.
Now. Moore County Airport is 53° and overcast at 8 PM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the north at 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 39° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. Rain is possible Wednesday (31%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 10:26 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
82%Humidity
98%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
53feels53
25mph
Today
Oct 15
6653
30mph
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
5639
26mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6329
13mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7038
21mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7546
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
7750
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
7855
31%
16mph
53°
66°53°
56°39°
63°29°
70°38°
75°46°
77°50°
78°55°
As of 8:00 PM in Moore County Airport, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Moore County Airport
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Amarillo (TX), 45 miles off.
24Good
- Ozone24Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Moore County Airport
0.03 in in the last 24 hours, 0.38 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.03in
- Last 3 days
- 0.38in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 8%
Visibility
How far you can see at Moore County Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- DUX
- ICAO
- KDUX
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 3,705 ft
- Serves
- Dumas
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- DUX
- Wind now
- From 10° at 25 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 6,001 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 22° / 202° | 24 mph head, on 01 | 5 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 3,100 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 152° / 332° | 20 mph head, on 32 | 15 mph from the right |
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Moore 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
CedarCEDT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/28.3 mi away/3,222 ft/483 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sunray 0.2 WNWTX-MRE-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.3 mi away/3,513 ft/192 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Boys RanchBYCT2
On a farm or research station/26.4 mi away/3,196 ft/509 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Boys Ranch (BYCT2), 26.4 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Moore County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Moore County Airport
- Dalhart Municipal AirportDHT, 32 mi
- Hutchinson County AirportBGD, 36 mi
- Rick Husband Amarillo International AirportAMA, 47 mi
- Spearman Municipal AirportE42, 52 mi
- Perry Lefors FieldPPA, 59 mi
- Hereford Municipal AirportHRX, 71 mi
- Perryton Ochiltree County AirportPYX, 80 mi
- Hemphill County AirportHHF, 90 mi