Temperature
56 F at 1 AM; 86 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 56 F at its coolest, 1 AM.
- Now
- 56F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 86F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 56F
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Eastland Municipal Airport, Texas
Small airport in Eastland County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and south central Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around in the wind. Driving on area roadways may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Small tree limbs could break and cause damage.
A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of at least 20 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Boaters should use extra caution when venturing onto area lakes. Residents may wish to take action to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other lightweight outdoor objects that may be blown around in the strong winds.
57°
60°/51°
Light rain·
Feels like 57°·Gentle breeze 12 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Eastland Municipal Airport until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 2 AM (61%).
Now. Eastland Municipal Airport is 57° and light rain at 2 AM. The dew point is 55°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:18 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 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
96%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
57feels57
61%
Today
Oct 16
6051
87%
22mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6041
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
6638
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7345
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7850
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8257
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8460
overcast
57°
60°51°
60°41°
66°38°
73°45°
78°50°
82°57°
84°60°
As of 2:00 AM in Eastland Municipal Airport, Texas.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Eastland Municipal Airport
1.70 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.70in
- Last 3 days
- 1.70in
Visibility
How far you can see at Eastland Municipal Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- ETN
- ICAO
- KETN
- IATA
- ETN
- Field elevation
- 1,464 ft
- Serves
- Eastland
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- ETN
- Wind now
- From 350° at 10 mph, read 16 Oct, 01:50
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 5,000 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 182° / 2° | 10 mph head, on 35 | 2 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Eastland (ETN), Eastland Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 55 F, the air 96% saturated; the humidity ran from 55% at 3 PM Thursday to 100% at 8 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 55F
- 1 AM
- Humidity now
- 96%
- Humidity, range
- 55 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
12 mph from the north at 1 AM; at its strongest 16 mph, 12 AM, with a gust of 39 mph at 5 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 12mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 16mph
- 12 AM
- Highest gust
- 39mph
- 5 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.32 inHg at 1 AM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.33 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.32inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.07inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.33inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 3 miles at 5 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 3mi
- 5 PM Thursday
- 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 700 ft at 6 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 21 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 700ft
- 6 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 21
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
1.27 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.40 in, in the hour to 5 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.27in
- Wettest hour
- 0.40in
- 5 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 9
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Eastland: 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 Eastland Municipal 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
EastlandETN
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,459 ft/5 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
StephenvilleS2203
At a soil climate station/37.7 mi away/1,311 ft/153 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Cisco 5.1 SETX-ES-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.4 mi away/1,553 ft/89 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PutnamPUTT2
At a cooperative observer's station/22.5 mi away/1,627 ft/163 ft above 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 Putnam (PUTT2), 22.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Eastland Municipal Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Eastland Municipal Airport
- Gregory M. Simmons Memorial AirportGZN, 13 mi
- Stephens County AirportBKD, 22 mi
- Comanche County City AirportMKN, 36 mi
- Stephenville Clark Regional AirportSEP, 39 mi
- Brownwood Regional AirportBWD, 44 mi
- Graham Municipal AirportRPH, 50 mi
- Mineral Wells Regional AirportMWL, 51 mi
- Abilene Regional AirportABI, 51 mi