Bushland #1 ScanBUST2
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.0 mi away/3,820 ft/6 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Bushland until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 65° today.
Now. Bushland is 53° and partly cloudy at 10 PM. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 19 mph, gusting to 35 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
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 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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Bushland, Texas.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Amarillo (TX), 13 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.10 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Bushland, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Bushland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Bushland #1 ScanBUST2
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.0 mi away/3,820 ft/6 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Bushland #1S2006
At a soil climate station/3.0 mi away/3,820 ft/6 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Citizen station FW9783FW9783
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.9 mi away/3,723 ft/103 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Amarillo - Rick Husband IntlAMA
At an airfield/20.1 mi away/3,606 ft/220 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Usda-ARSBSHT2
At a cooperative observer's station/1.3 mi away/3,842 ft/16 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Amarillo 10.0 WTX-PT-26
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/3,783 ft/43 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 20.1 mi from Bushland, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:32 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,300 ft, broken at 4,300 ft; the ceiling is 2,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
51.0 F with a dew point of 44.0 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,300 ft.
From the north (360 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 35 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 48 mph.
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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.