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Pleasant Valley, Texas

Town in Wichita County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Pleasant Valley

Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Lawton (OK), 50 miles off.

17Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
  • Ozone12Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-

The days ahead

Highest 70, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Pleasant Valley

2.15 in in the last 24 hours, 3.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
2.15in
Last 3 days
3.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Pleasant Valley, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 2 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Pleasant Valley, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Pleasant Valley, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

VernonS2202

At a soil climate station/37.7 mi away/1,184 ft/211 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank2,800of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

ScotlandSCOT2

At a cooperative observer's station/20.2 mi away/965 ft/8 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank300of 4,689

Station report

The weather at Wichita Falls/Shep, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.5 mi from Pleasant Valley, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:52 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 4,500 ft; the ceiling is 4,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Wichita Falls/Shep, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 4,500 feet, the ceiling at 4,500 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SPSFIG. A THE SKY OVER WICHITA FALLS/SHEPSECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 4,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWichita Falls/Shep, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SPSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SPS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.0 F with a dew point of 53.0 F, 78 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Wichita Falls/Shep: temperature 60.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.0, 78 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,600 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SPSFIG. B THE AIR AT WICHITA FALLS/SHEPTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.4 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 4,500 FTTEMPERATURE 60.0 FDEW POINT 53.0 FSPREAD 7.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 78 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 POINTTITLEWichita Falls/Shep, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SPSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SPS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.

Plan of the wind at Wichita Falls/Shep, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 20 miles an hour, gusting 26; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SPSFIG. C THE WIND AT WICHITA FALLS/SHEPPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 20 MPH6STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWichita Falls/Shep, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SPSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SPS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Wichita Falls/Shep, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Scotland (SCOT2), 20.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Texas

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Near Pleasant Valley

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Near Pleasant Valley

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