Grand Prairie - Lake Ridge Parkway at Joe Pool LakeGJPT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/525 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Lynn Creek Park Beach until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lynn Creek Park Beach is 68° and light rain at 12 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the north at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 69° by 12 AM. Tonight falls to about 49° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:54 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:10 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Lynn Creek Park Beach, Texas.
Air quality
Index 34, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 17 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Lynn Creek Park Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Grand Prairie - Lake Ridge Parkway at Joe Pool LakeGJPT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/525 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station K3JAR-3K3JAR-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/608 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/4.3 mi away/630 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Grand Prairie 3.0 SSETX-DA-94
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/522 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Joe Pool LakeJPLT2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/545 ft/- ft from 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.