Lake JacksonTCEQ-1016
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Jones Creek until 1 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Jones Creek is 75° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the east at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 71° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 85°, and the coolest Saturday, near 71°. Rain is possible tomorrow (39%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 30 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Jones Creek, Texas.
Air quality
Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (TX), 54 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 48, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.03 in in the last 24 hours, 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Jones Creek, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Jones Creek, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Lake JacksonTCEQ-1016
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/9.0 mi away/26 ft/12 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station WD9GETWD9GET
In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.6 mi away/34 ft/20 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Jones Creek 1.1 ESETX-BRZ-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/11 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FreeportDOWT2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/20 ft/6 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.0 mi from Jones Creek, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Freeport (DOWT2), 6.1 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. 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.