Jasper County-Bell Field AirportJAS
At an airfield/3.2 mi away/213 ft/10 ft below here
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Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Jasper until 1 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Jasper is 70° and overcast at 8 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the north at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 52° by 6 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 88°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:43 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:03 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 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 AM in Jasper, Texas.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Lake Charles (LA), 54 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 42, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Jasper, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Jasper, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.2 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Jasper County-Bell Field AirportJAS
At an airfield/3.2 mi away/213 ft/10 ft below here
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Rain Gage nr Jasper305226094010000
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.4 mi away/150 ft/73 ft below here
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measured daily2 instruments
JasperJAST2
At a cooperative observer's station/3.2 mi away/233 ft/10 ft above here
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Jasper 4.2 WSWTX-JS-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/188 ft/35 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 3.2 mi from Jasper, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 3,600 ft, broken at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
71.6 F with a dew point of 69.8 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 3,600 ft.
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 17 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 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.