Citizen station FW7040FW7040
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/689 ft/109 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lago Vista, Texas
City in Travis County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...All of South Central Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
72°
69°/61°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 72°·Light breeze 7 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Lago Vista until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lago Vista is 72° and partly cloudy at 2 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 60° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. 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 87°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:21 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
30Air quality
82%Humidity
53%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
72feels72
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
6961
63%
19mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6849
12mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7247
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7651
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8057
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8561
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8763
overcast
72°
69°61°
68°49°
72°47°
76°51°
80°57°
85°61°
87°63°
As of 2:00 AM in Lago Vista, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Lago Vista
Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 20 miles off.
30Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)30Good-
- Ozone30Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)17Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.
GoodModerate
- 47YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lago Vista
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. 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 Lago Vista, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lago Vista, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Lago Vista, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Rank4,527of 4,689
Lago VistaRYW
At an airfield/4.3 mi away/1,231 ft/433 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Leander 5 SWLNNT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.9 mi away/1,070 ft/272 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Lakeline Blvd / 183 Hwy SvrdATX3
Beside a road/12.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Austin 33 NW23907
At a climate reference station/13.1 mi away/1,361 ft/563 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lago Vista 1.9 SWTX-TV-422
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/796 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Austin - Great HillsAGHT2
At a cooperative observer's station/14.2 mi away/886 ft/88 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Lago Vista, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.3 mi from Lago Vista, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
69.0 F with a dew point of 64.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up.
The wind
From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 23 mph.
The full report of Lago Vista, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Austin - Great Hills (AGHT2), 14.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Lago Vista
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