Pedernales River AT Johnson CityJOCT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.3 mi away/1,155 ft/51 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Pedernales Falls State Park until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 20 degrees cooler: a high of 67° after 87° today.
Now. Pedernales Falls State Park is 76° and mostly clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 59° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 84°, and the coolest Saturday, near 66°. Rain is likely tomorrow (69%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 10:29 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. The day is 11 hours 28 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Pedernales Falls State Park, Texas.
Air quality
Index 40, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 31 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Pedernales Falls State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Pedernales River AT Johnson CityJOCT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.3 mi away/1,155 ft/51 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station N0PFE-1N0PFE-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.3 mi away/1,064 ft/142 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
HorseshoeDZB
At an airfield/18.1 mi away/1,093 ft/113 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Austin 33 NW23907
At a climate reference station/26.0 mi away/1,361 ft/155 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Ben White Blvd Svrd / Banister LnATX4
Beside a road/29.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Dripping Springs 8.0 NWTX-HYS-145
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/1,186 ft/20 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Johnson CityJCYT2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.3 mi away/1,217 ft/11 ft above 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.