Storm Station
Sign in

Knippa, Texas

Community in Uvalde County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Knippa

Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, San Antonio (TX), 70 miles off.

44Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)44Good-
  • Ozone34Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)21Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Knippa

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 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 Knippa, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 PM.

FriSatSun

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Knippa, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

UvaldeS2204

At a soil climate station/9.0 mi away/915 ft/70 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank2,799of 4,734

measured daily2 instruments

Knippa 0.2 NTX-UV-48

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/995 ft/10 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

SabinalSBAT2

At a cooperative observer's station/10.2 mi away/1,035 ft/50 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Uvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.7 mi from Knippa, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Uvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT UVAFIG. A THE SKY OVER UVALDE/GARNER_FIELD_ARPTSECTION, 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 DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEUvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS UVATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-UVA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

66.0 F with a dew point of 37.8 F, 35 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Uvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt: temperature 66.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.8, 35 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 6,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT UVAFIG. B THE AIR AT UVALDE/GARNER_FIELD_ARPTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 6,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 31.8 FTEMPERATURE 66.0 FDEW POINT 37.8 FSPREAD 28.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 35 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 POINTTITLEUvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS UVATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-UVA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 37 mph.

Plan of the wind at Uvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 16 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT UVAFIG. C THE WIND AT UVALDE/GARNER_FIELD_ARPTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEUvalde/Garner_Field_Arpt, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS UVATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-UVA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

-

Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Texas

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

Near Knippa

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

Near Knippa

River and lake gauges