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Imperial, Texas

Community in Pecos County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Imperial

Index 9, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Midland-Odessa (TX), 62 miles off.

9Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Imperial

None in the last 24 hours; 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
1.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Imperial, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Sat 5 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Imperial, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 18.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

MonahansE01

At an airfield/24.8 mi away/2,605 ft/212 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3,717of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

Fort Stockton 11.8 NTX-PC-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.5 mi away/2,674 ft/281 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Crane 2E Co-OpCRAT2

At a cooperative observer's station/24.3 mi away/2,602 ft/209 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Monahans, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 24.8 mi from Imperial, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud reported; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Monahans, height above the station to scale: no cloud reported, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E01FIG. A THE SKY OVER MONAHANSSECTION, 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 REPORTEDVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMonahans, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS E01TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-E01-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 46.4 F, 59 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Monahans: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.4, 59 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E01FIG. B THE AIR AT MONAHANSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 3,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 43.2 FTEMPERATURE 60.8 FDEW POINT 46.4 FSPREAD 14.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 59 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 POINTTITLEMonahans, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS E01TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-E01-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 18 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 Monahans, north up: blowing from 30 degrees, the north northeast, at 18 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 E01FIG. C THE WIND AT MONAHANSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 30°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMonahans, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS E01TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-E01-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Crane 2E Co-Op (CRAT2), 24.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Texas

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

Near Imperial

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

Near Imperial

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