In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.2 mi away/1,677 ft/51 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mountain passes/Texas/Elm Pass
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Elm Pass until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Elm Pass is 71° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the north at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 56° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. 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 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:04 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:26 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 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Elm Pass, Texas.
Air quality
Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, San Antonio (TX), 45 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 43, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Elm Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.2 mi away/1,677 ft/51 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/7.8 mi away/1,617 ft/111 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cypress Ck at Saur Farm nr Comfort08166700
On a farm or research station/10.0 mi away/1,501 ft/227 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Center Point 0.5 SETX-KR-54
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/1,498 ft/230 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Camp VerdeCVDT2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/1,709 ft/19 ft below 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.