Citizen station N5JLR-2N5JLR-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/35 ft/18 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Orason until 7 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. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 74° after 88° today.
Now. Orason is 75° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 62° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, 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 74°. Rain is possible Tuesday (35%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 28 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:30 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 33 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Orason, Texas.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Brownsville-McAllen (TX), 17 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.04 in over 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 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Orason, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Orason, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station N5JLR-2N5JLR-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/35 ft/18 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cameron Co Ditch 2 at FM 1847 nr Los Fresnos08474118
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Port Isabel-Cameron County AptPIL
At an airfield/9.0 mi away/20 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
WeslacoS2205
At a soil climate station/32.3 mi away/57 ft/40 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Los Fresnos 0.3 NETX-CMR-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/36 ft/19 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Brownsville WFOBWNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.1 mi away/35 ft/18 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.0 mi from Orason, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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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.