Knox City ScanKNXT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.4 mi away/1,448 ft/232 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Rule until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Rule is 57° and mostly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 16 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 59° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. 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 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:05 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:20 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Rule, Texas.
Precipitation
2.15 in in the last 24 hours, 3.90 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Rule, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Rule, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Knox City ScanKNXT2
At a river or reservoir gauge/18.4 mi away/1,448 ft/232 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Knox CityS2201
At a soil climate station/18.4 mi away/1,448 ft/232 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Rule 0.5 NWTX-HSK-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/1,688 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Radio Station KvrpHSKT2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.6 mi away/1,598 ft/82 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.