PlainviewPVW
At an airfield/12.9 mi away/3,373 ft/135 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Edmonson until 10 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Edmonson is 52° and mostly clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 18 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. 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 Thursday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. Rain is possible Thursday (33%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:25 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Edmonson, Texas.
Air quality
Index 0, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Lubbock (TX), 47 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.55 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. 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 Edmonson, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Edmonson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.9 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
PlainviewPVW
At an airfield/12.9 mi away/3,373 ft/135 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MacKenzie Res nr Silverton07298100
At a river or reservoir gauge/32.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Plainview 6.0 WTX-HLE-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.9 mi away/3,436 ft/72 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Radio KvopPKVT2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.0 mi away/3,399 ft/109 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.9 mi from Edmonson, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
51.8 F with a dew point of 42.8 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 northeast (20 degrees) at 23 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Plainview, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Radio Kvop (PKVT2), 11.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:15. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.