Temperature
78 F at 10 PM; 94 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 73 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 78F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 94F
- 3 PM
- Lowest
- 73F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Pleasanton Municipal Airport until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 75° after 93° today.
Now. Pleasanton Municipal Airport is 78° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 66° 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 91°, and the coolest Saturday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 30 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Pleasanton Municipal Airport, Texas.
Air quality
Index 43, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, San Antonio (TX), 32 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 43, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 163° / 343° | 3 mph head, on 16 | 2 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Pleasanton (PEZ), Pleasanton Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
78 F at 10 PM; 94 F at its warmest, 3 PM, and 73 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 62 F, the air 58% saturated; the humidity ran from 29% at 4 PM to 88% at 7 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
3 mph from the southeast at 10 PM; at its strongest 9 mph, 1 PM, with a gust of 18 mph at 11 PM Wednesday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.03 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
10 miles or more every hour.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,800 ft at 11 PM Wednesday; a base was reported in 17 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Pleasanton: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest Pleasanton 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
PleasantonPEZ
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/430 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Pearsall RAWSPSAT2
A remote fire weather station/36.0 mi away/596 ft/166 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pleasanton 0.9 WTX-AT-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/429 ft/1 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Pleasanton #2PLST2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/371 ft/59 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Pleasanton #2 (PLST2), 2.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.