Cameron Co Ditch 2 at FM 1847 nr Los Fresnos08474118
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, Texas
National Historical Park in Cameron County, TexasRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT INCREASE WILDFIRE THREAT... .A strong front pushes south through Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley on Friday, with a secondary surge of strong northerly winds arriving late Friday evening into late Saturday morning. Relative humidity values are expected to drop Friday afternoon with little to no recovery into Saturday morning. Any wildfire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread due to strong winds and lower humidity. A Red Flag Warning is in effect. The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Red Flag Warning for Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM Friday to 7 AM CDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Northerly 15-25 mph, gusting as high as 35-55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 40 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
78°
91°/76°
Clear·
Feels like 78°·Light air 1 mph ESE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park until 7 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.
Now. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park is 78° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the east-southeast at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 74° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 89°, and the coolest Saturday, near 74°. Rain is possible tomorrow (34%) and Tuesday (33%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 31 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 34 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
78%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
78feels78
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
9176
14mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
8974
34%
31mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
7461
14%
27mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7961
17mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
8466
10%
Tue
Oct 20
8770
33%
Wed
Oct 21
8873
26%
78°
91°76°
89°74°
74°61°
79°61°
84°66°
87°70°
88°73°
As of 11:00 PM in Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Brownsville-McAllen (TX), 18 miles off.
33Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good-
- Ozone33Good29 ppb20 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)21Good-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 38, good.
GoodModerate
- 38YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- ModerateFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.03in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Historical Park
- Area
- 5.36 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 13 ft
- County
- Cameron County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 26.0248° N
- Longitude
- 97.4632° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station N5JLR-2N5JLR-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/35 ft/22 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/8.0 mi away/20 ft/7 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
WeslacoS2205
At a soil climate station/32.1 mi away/57 ft/44 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Los Fresnos 0.3 SETX-CMR-82
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/23 ft/10 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Brownsville WFOBWNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.0 mi away/35 ft/22 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Los Fresnoscity, 3 mi
- Orasoncommunity, 4 mi
- Chula Vistacommunity, 4 mi
- Cameron Parkcommunity, 4 mi
- Del Mar Heightscommunity, 4 mi
- Olmitocommunity, 4 mi
- Indian Laketown, 5 mi
- Rancho Viejotown, 6 mi
- Laurelescommunity, 6 mi
- Reid Hope Kingcommunity, 8 mi
- Bayviewtown, 9 mi
- San Pedrocommunity, 9 mi
Parks near Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
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- Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site16 mi
- World Birding Center - Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park58 mi
- Padre Island National Seashore71 mi
- Mustang Island State Park114 mi
- Lipantitlan State Historic Site136 mi
- Lake Corpus Christi State Park143 mi
- Goose Island State Park148 mi