Temperature
72 F at 10 PM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 70 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 72F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 87F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 70F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Tyler Pounds Regional 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 21 degrees cooler: a high of 67° after 88° today.
Now. Tyler Pounds Regional Airport is 72° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the north at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 59° 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 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 67°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, Texas.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Tyler-Longview-Marshall (TX), 6 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 8,334 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | 0 mph head, on 04 | 3 mph from the left |
| 13 / 31 | 5,198 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | 3 mph head, on 31 | None |
| 18 / 36 | 4,832 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 180° / 0° | 2 mph head, on 36 | 2 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Tyler/Pounds Fld (TYR), Tyler Pounds Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
72 F at 10 PM; 87 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 70 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 67 F, the air 84% saturated; the humidity ran from 48% at 4 PM to 98% at 8 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
2 mph from the northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 13 mph, 12 AM, with a gust of 18 mph at 12 AM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.09 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.08 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 1 miles at 8 AM; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 7 AM; a base was reported in 8 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
Tyler/Pounds Fld: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 4 instruments nearest Tyler Pounds Regional 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
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/545 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
AthensRHAT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.1 mi away/502 ft/42 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Tyler 4.8 SWTX-SM-59
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/561 ft/17 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
TylerTLYT2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/525 ft/19 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.