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Orange, Texas

City in Orange County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Orange

Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Lake Charles (LA), 13 miles off.

21Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good13 mi
  • Ozone18Good7 ppb13 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 42, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Orange

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Orange, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Orange, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

OrangeORG

At an airfield/4.3 mi away/13 ft/3 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2,200of 4,689

BeaumontS2207

At a soil climate station/32.5 mi away/19 ft/9 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank2,694of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

Orange 2.7 NTX-OR-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/11 ft/1 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

OrangeORET2

At a cooperative observer's station/8.3 mi away/47 ft/37 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank274of 4,689

Station report

The weather at Orange, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 4.3 mi from Orange, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:10 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Orange, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 9,000 feet, the ceiling at 9,000 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ORGFIG. A THE SKY OVER ORANGESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 9,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 9,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLEOrange, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ORGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ORG-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

72.7 F with a dew point of 71.8 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 9,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Orange: temperature 72.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 71.8, 97 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 9,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ORGFIG. B THE AIR AT ORANGETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 71.6 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 9,000 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 72.7 F, 71.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEOrange, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ORGTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ORG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Orange, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ORGFIG. C THE WIND AT ORANGEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEOrange, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ORGTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ORG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Orange, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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