Tx Muleshoe 19 SMWRT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.8 mi away/3,753 ft/60 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Muleshoe until 10 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Muleshoe is 51° and partly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northeast at 24 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 57° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. 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 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. Rain is possible Thursday (47%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:29 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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Muleshoe, Texas.
Air quality
Index 0, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Lubbock (TX), 67 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.14 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 4 instruments nearest Muleshoe, 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 now2 instruments
Tx Muleshoe 19 SMWRT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.8 mi away/3,753 ft/60 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Muleshoe 19 S03054
At a climate reference station/19.2 mi away/3,742 ft/71 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
MuleshoeMSET2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/3,816 ft/3 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Muleshoe 1.2 NTX-BLY-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/3,801 ft/12 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 18.8 mi from Muleshoe, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:59 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
53.6 F with a dew point of 38.8 F, 57 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,400 ft up.
At 21 mph, gusting 27 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 27 mph.
At 3,753 ft above sea level, 13 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.08 inHg and the temperature at 45.6 F; it reports 53.6 F, 8.0 F warmer than standard.
The full report of Tx Muleshoe 19 S, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Muleshoe (MSET2), 0.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 09:10. measured daily
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