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Scotland, Texas

City in Archer County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Scotland

Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Lawton (OK), 69 miles off.

21Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
  • 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 Scotland

2.40 in in the last 24 hours, 2.95 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
2.40in
Last 3 days
2.95in

Visibility

How far you can see at Scotland, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Scotland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

KickapooCWC

At an airfield/13.9 mi away/997 ft/28 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2,740of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

ScotlandSCOT2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/965 ft/4 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank300of 4,689

Scotland 3.4 WTX-AC-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/982 ft/13 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Kickapoo, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.9 mi from Scotland, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:55 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 4,100 ft; the ceiling is 4,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Kickapoo, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 4,100 feet, the ceiling at 4,100 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CWCFIG. A THE SKY OVER KICKAPOOSECTION, 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 4,100 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,100 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEKickapoo, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CWCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CWC-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 53.0 F, 75 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,100 ft.

Chart of the air at Kickapoo: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.0, 75 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CWCFIG. B THE AIR AT KICKAPOOTHE 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 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.2 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 4,100 FTTEMPERATURE 60.8 FDEW POINT 53.0 FSPREAD 7.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 75 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 POINTTITLEKickapoo, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CWCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CWC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The column

At 997 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.86 inHg and the temperature at 55.4 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.31 inHg means its barometer reads 29.23 inHg; it reports 60.8 F, 5.4 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Kickapoo stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 997 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.86 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.4 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.31 and the station pressure it means, 29.23.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CWCFIG. D WHERE KICKAPOO STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREKICKAPOO4 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT997 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.86 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.4 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.31 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.23 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED60.8 FTITLEKickapoo, the columnSTATION REPORT · ASOS CWCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CWC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Kickapoo, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Scotland (SCOT2), 0.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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