Kickapoo Ck at FM 1189 nr Dennis08090830
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/712 ft/8 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Horseshoe Bend until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM, the chance peaking at 92% around 12 AM.
Now. Horseshoe Bend is 66° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the north at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 55° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. Rain is likely tomorrow (92%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 27 mph.
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 south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 25 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Horseshoe Bend, Texas.
Air quality
Index 38, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 65 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
1.25 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 mile Thu 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Horseshoe Bend, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Horseshoe Bend, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Kickapoo Ck at FM 1189 nr Dennis08090830
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/712 ft/8 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station KB5SQGKB5SQG
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.6 mi away/693 ft/27 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
GranburyGDJ
At an airfield/9.8 mi away/778 ft/58 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
StephenvilleS2203
At a soil climate station/29.6 mi away/1,311 ft/591 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Oak Trail Shores 3.2 NTX-HDD-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/702 ft/18 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Granbury 5NGRNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/787 ft/67 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.8 mi from Horseshoe Bend, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 600 ft, broken at 1,400 ft, overcast at 6,500 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 2 mi.
66.2 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.
The full report of Granbury, 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.