At an airfield/3.0 mi away/3,990 ft/9 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Dalhart until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 57° after 66° today.
Now. Dalhart is 48° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 18 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° 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 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is possible Wednesday (31%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 28°.
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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Dalhart, Texas.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Amarillo (TX), 70 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
0.43 in in the last 24 hours, 0.47 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 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 Dalhart, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 3 instruments nearest Dalhart, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now1 instrument
At an airfield/3.0 mi away/3,990 ft/9 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dalhart 0.5 SSWTX-DL-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/3,989 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Dalhart 2SEDHRT2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.8 mi away/3,980 ft/1 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.0 mi from Dalhart, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
48.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up.
From the north (10 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 47 mph.
The full report of Dalhart Municipal, 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.