RBar MenardTWDB-MNRBA
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.7 mi away/2,017 ft/167 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Wind Advisory, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Melvin until 7 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM, the chance peaking at 88% around 12 AM.
Now. Melvin is 67° and rain at 11 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Moderate breeze from the north at 16 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 52° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. Rain is likely tomorrow (97%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Melvin, Texas.
Precipitation
3.60 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.8 miles Thu 11 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Melvin, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Melvin, 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 now2 instruments
RBar MenardTWDB-MNRBA
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.7 mi away/2,017 ft/167 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
BradyBBD
At an airfield/15.1 mi away/1,827 ft/23 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Melvin 0.2 STX-MCC-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/1,800 ft/50 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BradyBDZT2
At a cooperative observer's station/15.4 mi away/1,755 ft/95 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 15.1 mi from Melvin, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 800 ft, broken at 3,000 ft, overcast at 4,400 ft; the ceiling is 800 ft; visibility 2.5 mi.
64.4 F with a dew point of 62.6 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 800 ft.
From the north (10 degrees) at 24 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.
The full report of Brady, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.