Citizen station EW0214EW0214
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/741 ft/58 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Lost Creek until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lost Creek is 74° and mostly cloudy at 2 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the north at 4 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 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 88°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:20 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.
As of 2:00 AM in Lost Creek, Texas.
Air quality
Index 46, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 7 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in 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 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lost Creek, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Lost Creek, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station EW0214EW0214
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/741 ft/58 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lake Austin Davenport RanchLWAT2
On a farm or research station/4.5 mi away/525 ft/274 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/5.2 mi away/666 ft/133 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Ben White Blvd Svrd / Banister LnATX4
Beside a road/6.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Austin 33 NW23907
At a climate reference station/26.4 mi away/1,361 ft/562 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Austin 5.6 WSWTX-TV-263
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/808 ft/9 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Austin - Great HillsAGHT2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.3 mi away/886 ft/87 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.2 mi from Lost Creek, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 3,500 ft, broken at 4,200 ft, overcast at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 3,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
74.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,500 ft.
From the north northeast (20 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Austin - Great Hills (AGHT2), 9.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. 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.