Citizen station GW1980GW1980
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/804 ft/61 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Acton State Historic Site, Texas
State Historic Site 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.
68°
91°/70°
Rain·
Feels like 68°·Gentle breeze 8 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Acton State Historic Site until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM, the chance peaking at 81% around 12 AM.
Now. Acton State Historic Site is 68° and rain at 9 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the north at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 55° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. Rain is likely tomorrow (90%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 27 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 10:20 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
48Air quality
88%Humidity
95%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
68feels68
63%
Today
Oct 15
9170
72%
18mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
6454
90%
27mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6444
12mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7042
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7546
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8052
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8557
overcast
68°
91°70°
64°54°
64°44°
70°42°
75°46°
80°52°
85°57°
As of 9:00 PM in Acton State Historic Site, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Acton State Historic Site
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 57 miles off.
48Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)48Good-
- Ozone44Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)22Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Acton State Historic Site
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Last 3 days
- 0.06in
Visibility
How far you can see at Acton State Historic Site, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 3 miles Thu 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Historic Site
- Area
- 396 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 743 ft
- County
- Hood County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 32.4400° N
- Longitude
- 97.6842° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Acton State Historic Site, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Lk Granbury nr Granbury08090900
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.6 mi away/-1 ft/744 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
GranburyGDJ
At an airfield/7.7 mi away/778 ft/35 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
StephenvilleS2203
At a soil climate station/32.7 mi away/1,311 ft/568 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Granbury 7.2 ETX-HDD-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/852 ft/109 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Granbury 5NGRNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/787 ft/44 ft above 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 Acton State Historic Site
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Granburycity, 6 mi
- Cressoncity, 7 mi
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- Tolarcity, 14 mi
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