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Kennard, Texas

City in Houston County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Kennard

Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Tyler-Longview-Marshall (TX), 69 miles off.

37Good
  • Ozone37Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Kennard

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

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

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Kennard, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.7 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

RatcliffRTCT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/3.7 mi away/446 ft/96 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,228of 4,689

CrocketDKR

At an airfield/13.4 mi away/348 ft/2 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Site 1CKTT2

At a cooperative observer's station/16.1 mi away/338 ft/12 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank3,606of 4,689

Station report

The weather at Ratcliff, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 3.7 mi from Kennard, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:02 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

74.0 F with a dew point of 64.0 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Ratcliff: temperature 74.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.0, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RTCT2FIG. B THE AIR AT RATCLIFFTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 61.6 FTEMPERATURE 74.0 FDEW POINT 64.0 FSPREAD 10.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 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 POINTTITLERatcliff, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP RTCT2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RTCT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Ratcliff, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RTCT2FIG. C THE WIND AT RATCLIFFPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLERatcliff, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP RTCT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RTCT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 446 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.44 inHg and the temperature at 57.4 F; it reports 74.0 F, 16.6 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Ratcliff stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 446 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.44 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.4 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RTCT2FIG. D WHERE RATCLIFF STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERERATCLIFF2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT446 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.44 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.4 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED74.0 FTITLERatcliff, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP RTCT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-RTCT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Ratcliff, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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