At an airfield/9.8 mi away/407 ft/123 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Longview is 54° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 69° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° 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 Friday, near 88°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 72°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:58 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Longview, Texas.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Tyler-Longview-Marshall (TX), 34 miles off.
Highest moderate, Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Longview, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Longview, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/9.8 mi away/407 ft/123 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
LongviewTCEQ-19
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.2 mi away/358 ft/74 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW5761GW5761
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.8 mi away/410 ft/126 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Longview 0.5 ETX-GG-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/350 ft/66 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Longview #2LNVT2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/397 ft/113 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.8 mi from Longview, Texas. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
54.0 F with a dew point of 38.0 F, 55 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,600 ft up.
From the north (360 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 16 mph.
-
Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.