Gibbons Ck Res nr Shiro08111058
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/200 ft/160 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Shiro until 1 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Shiro is 70° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the north at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 61° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° 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 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 87°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 69°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:11 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Shiro, Texas.
Air quality
Index 44, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (TX), 68 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 74, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
0.65 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 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Shiro, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Shiro, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Gibbons Ck Res nr Shiro08111058
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/200 ft/160 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW7376GW7376
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.2 mi away/383 ft/23 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Huntsville Municipal AirportUTS
At an airfield/20.3 mi away/367 ft/7 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Prairie View #1S2016
At a soil climate station/36.9 mi away/270 ft/90 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Anderson 5.1 ESETX-GM-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/340 ft/20 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HuntsvilleHUNT2
At a cooperative observer's station/21.7 mi away/486 ft/126 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 20.3 mi from Shiro, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Huntsville (HUNT2), 21.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 05:11. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.