Freeport South AvenueTCEQ-1012
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.9 mi away/10 ft/6 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Oyster Creek until 1 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 82° today.
Now. Oyster Creek is 73° and mostly clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the north-northeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 79° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 56° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. 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 72°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:50 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:14 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 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Oyster Creek, Texas.
Air quality
Index 41, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (TX), 52 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 74, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Oyster Creek, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Oyster Creek, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Freeport South AvenueTCEQ-1012
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.9 mi away/10 ft/6 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/11.0 mi away/26 ft/22 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW9349DW9349
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.7 mi away/22 ft/18 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
FreeportDOWT2
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/20 ft/16 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Freeport 0.3 SWTX-BRZ-28
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/1 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.0 mi from Oyster Creek, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 8,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
72.0 F with a dew point of 71.0 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 8,000 ft.
From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Freeport (DOWT2), 3.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 23:59. 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.