Temperature
72 F at 10 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 69 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 72F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 69F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Cox Field, Texas
Medium airport in Lamar County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...North and Central Texas * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * 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.
71°
88°/69°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 71°·Moderate breeze 15 mph NNW
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Cox Field until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 23 degrees cooler: a high of 65° after 88° today.
Now. Cox Field is 71° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 57° 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 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. 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 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 day is 11 hours 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
87%Humidity
28%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
71feels71
15mph
Today
Oct 15
8869
18%
14mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
6557
12%
23mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6745
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
6942
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7445
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7950
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8355
overcast
71°
88°69°
65°57°
67°45°
69°42°
74°45°
79°50°
83°55°
As of 11:00 PM in Cox Field, Texas.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cox Field
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 Cox Field, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- PRX
- ICAO
- KPRX
- IATA
- PRX
- Field elevation
- 547 ft
- Serves
- Paris
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- PRX
- Wind now
- From 340° at 15 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 unlit | 4,624 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 37° / 217° | 8 mph head, on 03 | 13 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 unlit | 4,624 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 141° / 321° | 14 mph head, on 32 | 5 mph from the right |
| 17 / 35 | 6,002 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 179° / 359° | 14 mph head, on 35 | 5 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Paris/Cox Field (PRX), Cox Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 66 F, the air 81% saturated; the humidity ran from 33% at 3 PM to 97% at 7 AM.
- Dew point now
- 66F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 81%
- Humidity, range
- 33 to 97%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Set aside today: the gust read 26 mph in 6 reports in a row from 10 PM, the mark of a sensor that has stuck, so none of the day's wind is counted.
- Now
- -
- Strongest
- -
- Highest gust
- -
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.11 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.13 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.11inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.07inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.13inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
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
Paris/Cox Field: 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 Cox Field, 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
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/548 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SANDERS CREEK 3 NNW Pat Mayse DamMYST2
At a dam/15.9 mi away/456 ft/91 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Paris 0.8 SETX-LM-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/581 ft/34 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Texas Highway Dept Dist LabPART2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.7 mi away/545 ft/2 ft below 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 Cox Field
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Cox Field
- Sulphur Springs Municipal AirportSLR, 34 mi
- Jones FieldF00, 42 mi
- Mount Pleasant Regional AirportOSA, 47 mi
- Majors AirportGVT, 53 mi
- Wood County Airport - Collins FieldJDD, 62 mi
- North Texas Regional Airport Perrin FieldGYI, 71 mi
- Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal AirportJXI, 71 mi
- Van Zandt County Regional Airport76F, 73 mi