I-35 & Purcell35ST092
Beside a road/7.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Flood Warning is in force for Washington until 5:30 AM Monday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Washington is 56° and partly cloudy at 2 AM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° 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 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:54 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:04 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Washington, Oklahoma.
Air quality
Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Oklahoma City (OK), 31 miles off.
Highest 80, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 16, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
2.25 in in the last 24 hours, 5.50 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Washington, OklahomaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Washington, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-35 & Purcell35ST092
Beside a road/7.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW5532GW5532
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.7 mi away/1,163 ft/16 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/13.0 mi away/1,171 ft/24 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Washita River at Alex07328100
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.6 mi away/990 ft/157 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Purcell 6.7 WOK-MC-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/1,164 ft/17 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NobleNOLO2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.1 mi away/1,138 ft/9 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.0 mi from Washington, Oklahoma. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
55.2 F with a dew point of 49.5 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 9,000 ft.
From the north (360 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 25 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Norman/Westheimer, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.