At an airfield/4.4 mi away/364 ft/49 ft below here
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Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Mount Pleasant until 1 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Mount Pleasant is 65° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 66° by 2 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 Thursday, near 87°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 69°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:45 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11 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 4:00 AM in Mount Pleasant, Texas.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Tyler-Longview-Marshall (TX), 59 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 5 instruments nearest Mount Pleasant, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/4.4 mi away/364 ft/49 ft below here
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Lk Bob Sandlin nr Mount Pleasant07344489
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
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Citizen station FW6949FW6949
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.5 mi away/413 ft/level with here
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measured daily2 instruments
Mount PleasantMPLT2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/410 ft/3 ft below here
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Mount Pleasant 6.4 SSETX-TI-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/388 ft/25 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.4 mi from Mount Pleasant, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 2,000 ft; the ceiling is 2,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
67.0 F with a dew point of 59.4 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,000 ft.
From the northwest (320 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 26 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Mount Pleasant (MPLT2), 2.3 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.