Temperature
78 F at 10 PM; 85 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 68 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 78F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 85F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 68F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Cherokee County Airport, Texas
Small airport in Cherokee County, TexasRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, AND EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 10 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * TIMING...From 10 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...North winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity between 25 to 35 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Follow all fire restrictions. One less spark, one less wildfire. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.
76°
86°/68°
Clear·
Feels like 76°·Light air 2 mph
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Cherokee County Airport until 1 AM Saturday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 20 degrees cooler: a high of 66° after 86° today.
Now. Cherokee County Airport is 76° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 61° 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 82°, and the coolest Saturday, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.
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 south-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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
46Air quality
73%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
76feels76
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8668
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
6662
17%
17mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6549
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
6946
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7349
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7854
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8257
overcast
76°
86°68°
66°62°
65°49°
69°46°
73°49°
78°54°
82°57°
As of 11:00 PM in Cherokee County Airport, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Cherokee County Airport
Index 46, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Tyler-Longview-Marshall (TX), 33 miles off.
46Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)46Good-
- Ozone36Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cherokee County Airport
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 Cherokee County Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- JSO
- ICAO
- KJSO
- IATA
- JKV
- Field elevation
- 677 ft
- Serves
- Jacksonville
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- JSO
- Wind now
- From 350° at 3 mph, read 15 Oct, 23:15
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 5,006 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 140° / 320° | 3 mph head, on 32 | 1 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Jacksonville (JSO), Cherokee County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 68 F, the air 72% saturated; the humidity ran from 57% at 4 PM to 100% at 3 AM.
- Dew point now
- 68F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 72%
- Humidity, range
- 57 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
3 mph from the north northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 10 mph, 12 AM, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 3mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 10mph
- 12 AM
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.04 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.05 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.04inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.05inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.05inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 7 AM, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 7 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 2
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 6 AM; a base was reported in 14 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 100ft
- 6 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 14
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
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Jacksonville: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Cherokee County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
JacksonvilleJSO
At an airfield/0.2 mi away/676 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
PalestineAPLT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/22.6 mi away/476 ft/201 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Palestine 6 WNW53968
At a climate reference station/30.3 mi away/383 ft/294 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
NacogdochesS2228
At a soil climate station/36.9 mi away/245 ft/432 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Jacksonville 2.5 ESETX-CHK-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/402 ft/275 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RuskRUKT2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/699 ft/22 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 Cherokee County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Gallatincity, 4 mi
- Ruskcity, 6 mi
- Jacksonvillecity, 7 mi
- New Summerfieldcity, 11 mi
- Reklawcity, 14 mi
- Cuneytown, 16 mi
- Nechescommunity, 16 mi
- Altotown, 17 mi
- Troupcity, 20 mi
- Bullardtown, 20 mi
- Shadybrookcommunity, 21 mi
- Frankstontown, 21 mi
Airports near Cherokee County Airport
- Rusk County AirportRFI, 29 mi
- Palestine Municipal AirportPSN, 29 mi
- Tyler Pounds Regional AirportTYR, 35 mi
- A L Mangham Jr. Regional AirportOCH, 36 mi
- Houston County AirportDKR, 40 mi
- Athens Municipal AirportF44, 41 mi
- East Texas Regional AirportGGG, 46 mi
- Angelina County AirportLFK, 52 mi