Falfurrias/Brooks County AirportBKS
At an airfield/1.6 mi away/112 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Airport Road Addition until 7 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 73° after 84° today.
Now. Airport Road Addition is 73° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 82° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° 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 91°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 73°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:03 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:30 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 31 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Airport Road Addition, Texas.
Air quality
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Corpus Christi (TX), 59 miles off.
Highest moderate, 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 Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Airport Road Addition, 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
Falfurrias/Brooks County AirportBKS
At an airfield/1.6 mi away/112 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Los Machos FarmTWDB-JWLMR
On a farm or research station/17.5 mi away/172 ft/73 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
KingsvilleS2206
At a soil climate station/26.4 mi away/67 ft/32 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station FW9404FW9404
In a volunteer observer's own ground/30.9 mi away/57 ft/42 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Falfurrias 5.0 ENETX-BRK-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/97 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
KingsvilleKGST2
At a cooperative observer's station/26.4 mi away/85 ft/14 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 26.4 mi from Airport Road Addition, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 AM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.
68.4 F with a dew point of 66.3 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.
At 67 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.85 inHg and the temperature at 58.8 F; it reports 68.4 F, 9.6 F warmer than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 53 degrees above the horizon at 27.55 N, and the day is 11 h 22 min long. Level ground there takes 80 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
The full report of Kingsville, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Kingsville (KGST2), 26.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:30. 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.