Sheppard AFBSHP
At an airfield/18.1 mi away/1,004 ft/7 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Flood Advisory is in force for Byers until 7 PM Monday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Byers is 55° and partly cloudy at 5 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 19 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 60° 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 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:58 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:10 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Byers, Texas.
Air quality
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lawton (OK), 44 miles off.
Highest 70, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
1.65 in in the last 24 hours, 2.90 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Byers, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Byers, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Sheppard AFBSHP
At an airfield/18.1 mi away/1,004 ft/7 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW7341EW7341
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.8 mi away/1,041 ft/44 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Secret SpringsTWDB-CYSEC
At a river or reservoir gauge/27.3 mi away/997 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mable Dean 2.5 ENETX-CLY-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.0 mi away/978 ft/19 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ScotlandSCOT2
At a cooperative observer's station/32.2 mi away/965 ft/32 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 22.8 mi from Byers, Texas. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.
From the east northeast (71 degrees) at 1 mph, gusting 8 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
At 1,041 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.81 inHg and the temperature at 55.3 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.33 inHg means its barometer reads 29.21 inHg; it reports 56.0 F, 0.7 F warmer than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 47 degrees above the horizon at 34.07 N, and the day is 11 h 10 min long. Level ground there takes 73 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Scotland (SCOT2), 32.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. 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.