Lk Granbury nr Granbury08090900
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/-1 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sandy Beach Park, Texas
Beach in Hood 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.
65°
64°/54°
Rain·
Feels like 65°·Moderate breeze 14 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Sandy Beach Park until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 12 AM (85%).
Now. Sandy Beach Park is 65° and rain at 12 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Moderate breeze from the north at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 56° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° 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 6:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:13 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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
40Air quality
96%Humidity
89%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
65feels65
85%
14mph
Today
Oct 16
6454
88%
27mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6444
12mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7042
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7546
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8052
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8457
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8661
overcast
65°
64°54°
64°44°
70°42°
75°46°
80°52°
84°57°
86°61°
As of 12:00 AM in Sandy Beach Park, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Sandy Beach Park
Index 40, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 59 miles off.
40Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)40Good-
- Ozone34Good28 ppb10.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)15Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sandy Beach Park
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.17in
- Last 3 days
- 0.17in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sandy Beach Park, the next 44 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.9 miles Fri 12 AM, under a mile for 2 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Hood County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 32.3417° N
- Longitude
- 97.6727° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sandy Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW6002FW6002
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/719 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
GranburyGDJ
At an airfield/11.0 mi away/778 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
StephenvilleS2203
At a soil climate station/31.3 mi away/1,311 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Granbury 9.6 SETX-HDD-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/703 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RainbowRNBT2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/679 ft/- ft from 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 Sandy Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Pecan Plantationcommunity, 2 mi
- Canyon Creekcommunity, 5 mi
- DeCordovacity, 6 mi
- Glen Rosecity, 9 mi
- Granburycity, 9 mi
- Stockton Bendcity, 11 mi
- Godleycity, 11 mi
- Cressoncity, 14 mi
- Oak Trail Shorescommunity, 14 mi
- Tolarcity, 15 mi
- Cleburnecity, 16 mi
- Rio Vistacity, 19 mi
Beaches near Sandy Beach Park
- Canoe Docks3 mi
- Granbury City Beach Park9 mi
- Lake Worth Beach35 mi
- Twin Points Beach38 mi
- State park swim beach39 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach42 mi
- Mcc beach60 mi
- Sandy Beach62 mi