At an airfield/3.3 mi away/659 ft/62 ft below here
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Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Duncanville until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Duncanville is 60° and overcast at 8 AM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 12 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 64° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° 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 7, 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 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:54 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:09 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, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 AM in Duncanville, Texas.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Duncanville, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Duncanville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/3.3 mi away/659 ft/62 ft below here
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MOUNTAIN CREEK 1 N Lake Joe PoolJPLT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.2 mi away/545 ft/176 ft below here
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Citizen station FW6455FW6455
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.4 mi away/548 ft/173 ft below here
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measured daily2 instruments
Duncanville 1.1 SSWTX-DA-46
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/675 ft/46 ft below here
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Joe Pool LakeJPLT2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.2 mi away/545 ft/176 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.3 mi from Duncanville, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
61.0 F with a dew point of 43.0 F, 51 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,000 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 29 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.
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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.