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Gail, Texas

Community in Borden County, Texas

Precipitation

What has fallen at Gail

1.55 in in the last 24 hours, 3.50 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
1.55in
Last 3 days
3.50in

Visibility

How far you can see at Gail, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.

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On the radar over Gail, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Gail, 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 now2 instruments

Gail 1EFRKT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.9 mi away/2,521 ft/40 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,146of 4,689

LamesaLUV

At an airfield/27.4 mi away/2,991 ft/430 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank755of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

Gail Co-OpGAAT2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/2,530 ft/31 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank3,977of 4,689

Snyder 8.2 WTX-SY-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.1 mi away/2,385 ft/176 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Lamesa, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 27.4 mi from Gail, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Lamesa, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUVFIG. A THE SKY OVER LAMESASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLELamesa, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LUVTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LUV-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 67 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Lamesa: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 67 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUVFIG. B THE AIR AT LAMESATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 45.8 FTEMPERATURE 59.0 FDEW POINT 48.2 FSPREAD 10.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 67 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLELamesa, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LUVTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LUV-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 25 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.

Plan of the wind at Lamesa, north up: blowing from 30 degrees, the north northeast, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 25; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUVFIG. C THE WIND AT LAMESAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 30°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELamesa, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LUVTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LUV-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Lamesa, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Gail Co-Op (GAAT2), 0.2 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 19:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Texas

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Gail

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Gail

River and lake gauges