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Chilton, Texas

Community in Falls County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Chilton

Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Waco-Killeen (TX), 20 miles off.

30Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)30Good-
  • Ozone27Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Chilton

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Chilton, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Chilton, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Chilton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

City of TroyTWDB-BLCOT

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.6 mi away/637 ft/190 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank877of 4,689

RieselS2199

At a soil climate station/17.1 mi away/539 ft/92 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank2,798of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

Lorena 4.4 ETX-MCL-75

In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/465 ft/18 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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MarlinMRLT2

At a cooperative observer's station/12.5 mi away/384 ft/63 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Waco - McGregor Exec, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 20.5 mi from Chilton, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 1,200 ft; the ceiling is 1,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Waco - McGregor Exec, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 1,200 feet, the ceiling at 1,200 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PWGFIG. A THE SKY OVER WACO - MCGREGOR EXECSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,200 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,200 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWaco - McGregor Exec, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PWGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PWG-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

64.0 F with a dew point of 60.0 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Waco - McGregor Exec: temperature 64.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 60.0, 87 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PWGFIG. B THE AIR AT WACO - MCGREGOR EXECTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 59.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 1,200 FTTEMPERATURE 64.0 FDEW POINT 60.0 FSPREAD 4.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWaco - McGregor Exec, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PWGTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PWG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 25 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.

Plan of the wind at Waco - McGregor Exec, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 25; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PWGFIG. C THE WIND AT WACO - MCGREGOR EXECPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWaco - McGregor Exec, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PWGTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PWG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Waco - McGregor Exec, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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