At an airfield/0.7 mi away/52 ft/- ft from here
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Theme parks/Texas/Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston until 1 PM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston is 79° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 73°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the east at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 75° 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 82°, and the coolest Saturday, near 73°. Rain is possible tomorrow (48%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 29 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 29 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston, Texas.
Air quality
Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (TX), 45 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 48, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 10 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.7 mi away/52 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Galveston 99th St.TCEQ-1034
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.3 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW6225GW6225
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.2 mi away/22 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Galveston 1.8 NETX-GV-107
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/9 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FreeportDOWT2
At a cooperative observer's station/37.7 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Freeport (DOWT2), 37.7 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.