Rain Gage nr Cresson323512097353301
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/874 ft/188 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Cresson until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM, the chance peaking at 84% around 12 AM.
Now. Cresson is 66° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Moderate breeze from the north at 13 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 55° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. Rain is likely tomorrow (86%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 27 mph.
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 south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Cresson, Texas.
Air quality
Index 38, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 52 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.33 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Cresson, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Cresson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rain Gage nr Cresson323512097353301
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/874 ft/188 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW1980GW1980
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/804 ft/258 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
GranburyGDJ
At an airfield/12.6 mi away/778 ft/284 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
StephenvilleS2203
At a soil climate station/38.7 mi away/1,311 ft/249 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Cresson 1.8 ESETX-JN-36
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/1,017 ft/45 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Granbury 5NGRNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/10.4 mi away/787 ft/275 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.6 mi from Cresson, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 600 ft, broken at 1,400 ft, overcast at 6,500 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 2 mi.
66.2 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.
The full report of Granbury, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.