Port_LavacaPKV
At an airfield/15.1 mi away/30 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Lolita until 1 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lolita is 73° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 72°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 7 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 Wednesday, near 89°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 73°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:19 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 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Lolita, Texas.
Air quality
Index 27, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Victoria (TX), 27 miles off.
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by ozone.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.04 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lolita, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Lolita, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Port_LavacaPKV
At an airfield/15.1 mi away/30 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Garcitas Ck nr Inez08164600
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.0 mi away/29 ft/10 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW8849DW8849
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.9 mi away/27 ft/12 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Edna 6.0 ESETX-JK-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.2 mi away/49 ft/10 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Point ComfortPTCT2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.8 mi away/51 ft/12 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.1 mi from Lolita, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 8 mi.
72.7 F with a dew point of 72.7 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
From the north (350 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Port_Lavaca, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Point Comfort (PTCT2), 11.8 miles from here, read 8 Oct, 08:16. 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.