RockspringsECU
At an airfield/5.3 mi away/2,372 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Rocksprings until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 4 AM (66%).
Now. Rocksprings is 59° and light rain at 4 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Fresh breeze from the north-northeast at 20 mph, gusting to 33 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 4 AM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:31 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 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Rocksprings, Texas.
Precipitation
0.90 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 3 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Rocksprings, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Rocksprings, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
RockspringsECU
At an airfield/5.3 mi away/2,372 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Camp EagleTWDB-RECMP
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.9 mi away/2,182 ft/221 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Rocksprings 0.1 WSWTX-ED-30
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/2,391 ft/12 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RockspringsRKST2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.7 mi away/2,385 ft/18 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.3 mi from Rocksprings, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud reported; visibility 6 mi.
55.4 F with a dew point of 55.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
From the north (10 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 26 mph.
The full report of Rocksprings, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.