Orange GroveNOG
At an airfield/5.1 mi away/256 ft/90 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
South La Paloma, Texas
Community in Jim Wells County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Bee, Coastal Aransas, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal Refugio, Coastal San Patricio, Goliad, Inland Calhoun, Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland Refugio, Inland San Patricio, Jim Wells, and Victoria Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
75°
92°/72°
Clear·
Feels like 75°·Calm 0 mph E
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for South La Paloma until 1 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 81° after 92° today.
Now. South La Paloma is 75° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 71° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 90°, and the coolest Saturday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 30 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 32 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
38Air quality
80%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
75feels75
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
9272
13mph
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
8170
18%
30mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
7155
23mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7652
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
8158
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8764
17%
Wed
Oct 21
9067
14%
12mph
75°
92°72°
81°70°
71°55°
76°52°
81°58°
87°64°
90°67°
As of 11:00 PM in South La Paloma, Texas.
Air quality
The air at South La Paloma
Index 38, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Corpus Christi (TX), 36 miles off.
38Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-
- Ozone38Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)12Good-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 39, good.
GoodModerate
- 39YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- ModerateSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at South La Paloma
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at South La Paloma, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over South La Paloma, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest South La Paloma, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank2,162of 4,689
San Diego Ck at Alice08211800
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.4 mi away/188 ft/22 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.1 mi away/204 ft/38 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
KingsvilleS2206
At a soil climate station/24.8 mi away/67 ft/99 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Orange Grove 4.3 SWTX-JW-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/202 ft/36 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Nueces R - Lake Corpus ChristiMTHT2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.1 mi away/95 ft/71 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Orange Grove, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.1 mi from South La Paloma, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft.
The air
74.0 F with a dew point of 67.0 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up.
The wind
Calm.
The full report of Orange Grove, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near South La Paloma
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Alfredcommunity, 2 mi
- Orange Grovecity, 4 mi
- Westdalecommunity, 5 mi
- K-Bar Ranchcommunity, 7 mi
- Owl Ranchcommunity, 8 mi
- Amargosacommunity, 9 mi
- Agua Dulcecity, 9 mi
- Sandiacommunity, 10 mi
- Rancho Banquetecommunity, 10 mi
- Sandy Hollow-Escondidascommunity, 10 mi
- Alicecity, 12 mi
- San Patriciocity, 12 mi