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San Elizario, Texas

City in El Paso County, Texas

Air quality

The air at San Elizario

Index 310, hazardous, led by coarse particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, El Paso (TX), 21 miles off.

310Hazardous
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)137Unhealthy for sensitive groups16.8 mi
  • Ozone35Good28 ppb6.1 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)310Hazardous-

The days ahead

Highest unhealthy for sensitive groups, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 85, moderate.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at San Elizario

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at San Elizario, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over San Elizario, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest San Elizario, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

FabensE35

At an airfield/8.3 mi away/3,655 ft/15 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3,663of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

San Elizario 0.8 NWTX-EP-139

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/3,643 ft/3 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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TornilloTLLT2

At a cooperative observer's station/15.7 mi away/3,567 ft/73 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Fabens, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.3 mi from San Elizario, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,000 ft; visibility 2.5 mi.

Section of the sky over Fabens, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 9,000 feet, the ceiling at 9,000 feet, and visibility of 2.5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E35FIG. A THE SKY OVER FABENSSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 9,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 9,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 2.5 MI0510TITLEFabens, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS E35TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-E35-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

57.2 F with a dew point of 36.7 F, 46 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 9,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Fabens: temperature 57.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.7, 46 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 9,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E35FIG. B THE AIR AT FABENSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 4,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 9,000 FTTEMPERATURE 57.2 FDEW POINT 36.7 FSPREAD 20.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 46 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 POINTTITLEFabens, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS E35TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-E35-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 29 mph, gusting 45 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 51 mph.

Plan of the wind at Fabens, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 29 miles an hour, gusting 45; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E35FIG. C THE WIND AT FABENSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 29 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE39GUST, 45 MPH9STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFabens, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS E35TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-E35-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fabens, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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