HillsboroINJ
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/686 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Hillsboro Municipal Airport until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 65° after 89° today.
Now. Hillsboro Municipal Airport is 78° and overcast at 9 PM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Moderate breeze from the northeast at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 59° 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 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. Rain is possible tomorrow (47%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 10:18 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 Hillsboro Municipal Airport, Texas.
Air quality
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Waco-Killeen (TX), 36 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 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 3,998 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | 20 mph head, on 34 | 2 mph from the right |
The 4 instruments nearest Hillsboro 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
HillsboroINJ
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/686 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
BRAZOS RIVER 7 SW Lake WhitneyWTYT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/22.4 mi away/577 ft/109 ft below here
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measured daily2 instruments
Hillsboro 8.4 NTX-HLL-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/724 ft/38 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HillsboroHBOT2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.8 mi away/614 ft/72 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.