Px Wells RAWSPXWT2
A remote fire weather station/15.1 mi away/3,904 ft/202 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
High Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Dell City until 12 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Dell City is 57° and partly cloudy at 2 AM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Strong breeze from the northeast at 32 mph, gusting to 51 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 63° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 6 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 Wednesday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. Rain is possible Wednesday (30%) and Thursday (42%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:46 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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Dell City, Texas.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Carlsbad (NM), 63 miles off.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Dell City, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 2 instruments nearest Dell City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.6 miles away.
measured now1 instrument
Px Wells RAWSPXWT2
A remote fire weather station/15.1 mi away/3,904 ft/202 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Dell City 9.6 STX-HDS-42
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.6 mi away/3,842 ft/140 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 15.1 mi from Dell City, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
56.0 F with a dew point of 36.1 F, 47 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,500 ft up.
From the east northeast (65 degrees) at 26 mph, gusting 37 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.
At 3,904 ft above sea level, 13 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.93 inHg and the temperature at 45.1 F; it reports 56.0 F, 10.9 F warmer than standard.
The full report of Px Wells RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
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