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Identifier
S2016
Latitude
30.08330 N
Longitude
95.98330 W
Elevation
270 ft
Observed
7:00 PMCDT, 1 hour ago
Air temperature
65.1F
What it feels like
65.1F
High so far today
74.8F
Low so far today
65.1F
Dew point
36F
Relative humidity
34%
Strongest wind today
19mph
Soil temperature, first probe
71F
Soil temperature, second probe
74F
Soil temperature, third probe
76F
Soil moisture, first probe
20%
Soil moisture, second probe
12%
Soil moisture, third probe
19%

Ranking Statistics

Station charts

Prairie View #1 Report

Rank 2,821 of 4,734 in Texas, Oct 17. The 247 rank orders a state's stations by their 247 score out of 100: how reliably they report, how accurate their readings are against a reference station, how their readings pass their checks, and how they stand against the forecast.

Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
86 minfrom Oct 16, 7:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 7:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
53 min9 in 10 within 53 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Temperature and Dew point at Prairie View #1, temperature from 65.1 to 76.8, the latest 65.1; dew point from 36.0 to 70.3, the latest 36.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF204060809 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMFREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT
Relative humidity at Prairie View #1, relative humidity from 33 to 96, the latest 34, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%204060801009 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Wind at Prairie View #1, wind from 1 to 19, the latest 13, in miles an hour.WINDmph051015209 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Wind direction at Prairie View #1, wind direction from 3 to 360, the latest 348, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703609 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Reports received at Prairie View #1, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7519 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FDew point FRelative humidity %Wind mphWind direction °Reports
Fri 16, 7 PM65.136.034--1
Fri 16, 6 PM67.537.433133481
Fri 16, 5 PM70.239.733153471
Fri 16, 4 PM69.839.433173491
Fri 16, 3 PM70.341.435193471
Fri 16, 2 PM70.743.137193491
Fri 16, 1 PM71.142.836193491
Fri 16, 12 PM70.253.856193511
Fri 16, 11 AM68.756.966183511
Fri 16, 10 AM68.059.474173461
Fri 16, 9 AM67.860.377163491
Fri 16, 8 AM69.665.587143431
Fri 16, 7 AM71.267.488103311
Fri 16, 6 AM72.169.391103421
Fri 16, 5 AM70.569.39653271
Fri 16, 4 AM70.269.09633281
Fri 16, 3 AM70.368.89523511
Fri 16, 2 AM70.969.4951101
Fri 16, 1 AM72.169.99313601
Fri 16, 12 AM74.870.386131
Thu 15, 11 PM74.870.0852601
Thu 15, 10 PM73.969.1852971
Thu 15, 9 PM76.869.07731001
Temperature and Dew point at Prairie View #1, temperature from 60.8 to 92.3, the latest 65.1; dew point from 36.0 to 78.6, the latest 36.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20406080100Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16FREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT
Relative humidity at Prairie View #1, relative humidity from 33 to 98, the latest 34, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080100Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Wind at Prairie View #1, wind from 0 to 19, the latest 13, in miles an hour.WINDmph05101520Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Wind direction at Prairie View #1, wind direction from 3 to 360, the latest 348, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Prairie View #1, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FDew point FRelative humidity %Wind mphWind direction °Reports
Fri 16, 7 PM65.136.034--1
Fri 16, 6 PM67.537.433133481
Fri 16, 5 PM70.239.733153471
Fri 16, 4 PM69.839.433173491
Fri 16, 3 PM70.341.435193471
Fri 16, 2 PM70.743.137193491
Fri 16, 1 PM71.142.836193491
Fri 16, 12 PM70.253.856193511
Fri 16, 11 AM68.756.966183511
Fri 16, 10 AM68.059.474173461
Fri 16, 9 AM67.860.377163491
Fri 16, 8 AM69.665.587143431
Fri 16, 7 AM71.267.488103311
Fri 16, 6 AM72.169.391103421
Fri 16, 5 AM70.569.39653271
Fri 16, 4 AM70.269.09633281
Fri 16, 3 AM70.368.89523511
Fri 16, 2 AM70.969.4951101
Fri 16, 1 AM72.169.99313601
Fri 16, 12 AM74.870.386131
Thu 15, 11 PM74.870.0852601
Thu 15, 10 PM73.969.1852971
Thu 15, 9 PM76.869.07731001
Thu 15, 8 PM77.768.37341001
Thu 15, 7 PM82.067.7623841
Thu 15, 6 PM87.166.7512981
Thu 15, 5 PM88.266.04841361
Thu 15, 4 PM87.864.44651181
Thu 15, 3 PM87.466.45061601
Thu 15, 2 PM85.867.75541751
Thu 15, 1 PM85.367.35551741
Thu 15, 12 PM82.268.36351571
Thu 15, 11 AM81.370.57061631
Thu 15, 10 AM79.971.67661361
Thu 15, 9 AM73.671.1924941
Thu 15, 8 AM68.067.4982621
Thu 15, 7 AM66.966.3981401
Thu 15, 6 AM69.368.7981271
Thu 15, 5 AM68.467.5970941
Thu 15, 4 AM68.767.59611071
Thu 15, 3 AM70.068.29421051
Thu 15, 2 AM72.570.09231221
Thu 15, 1 AM73.670.89151281
Thu 15, 12 AM73.870.69041251
Wed 14, 11 PM74.370.58851231
Wed 14, 10 PM76.870.58151301
Wed 14, 9 PM78.369.37471401
Wed 14, 8 PM80.267.86681421
Wed 14, 7 PM82.967.56071321
Wed 14, 6 PM86.766.95281381
Wed 14, 5 PM88.769.353101421
Wed 14, 4 PM87.871.659111341
Wed 14, 3 PM87.673.864101361
Wed 14, 2 PM87.375.468101351
Wed 14, 1 PM85.677.17691291
Wed 14, 12 PM85.376.47571251
Wed 14, 11 AM84.077.18091451
Wed 14, 10 AM82.477.78691471
Wed 14, 9 AM80.678.09291381
Wed 14, 8 AM78.377.39761281
Wed 14, 7 AM77.476.49751271
Wed 14, 6 AM78.177.19741261
Wed 14, 5 AM78.377.09641341
Wed 14, 4 AM78.877.59651471
Wed 14, 3 AM79.077.79661571
Wed 14, 2 AM78.677.39661481
Wed 14, 1 AM79.077.19461461
Wed 14, 12 AM79.276.99351511
Tue 13, 11 PM79.576.99241551
Tue 13, 10 PM79.976.38961621
Tue 13, 9 PM81.375.68351581
Tue 13, 8 PM83.175.17771601
Tue 13, 7 PM86.475.06971641
Tue 13, 6 PM88.974.66381711
Tue 13, 5 PM91.273.857101481
Tue 13, 4 PM92.374.85791711
Tue 13, 3 PM91.877.36381511
Tue 13, 2 PM90.373.45891321
Tue 13, 1 PM88.574.26391791
Tue 13, 12 PM85.875.77291771
Tue 13, 11 AM85.677.57791781
Tue 13, 10 AM81.978.69081681
Tue 13, 9 AM80.278.69571521
Tue 13, 8 AM78.477.49751361
Tue 13, 7 AM78.477.49741291
Tue 13, 6 AM78.477.79851441
Tue 13, 5 AM78.377.69841511
Tue 13, 4 AM78.477.49751501
Tue 13, 3 AM78.477.49761461
Tue 13, 2 AM77.777.09861381
Tue 13, 1 AM77.976.99741381
Tue 13, 12 AM78.177.19751411
Mon 12, 11 PM78.477.19651411
Mon 12, 10 PM78.476.89561311
Mon 12, 9 PM78.476.59451231
Mon 12, 8 PM79.576.99251301
Mon 12, 7 PM79.776.89161341
Mon 12, 6 PM80.175.58651241
Mon 12, 5 PM80.875.88551271
Mon 12, 4 PM81.377.08751791
Mon 12, 3 PM80.476.88941901
Mon 12, 2 PM84.773.87051961
Mon 12, 1 PM85.375.67391281
Mon 12, 12 PM84.474.77391361
Mon 12, 11 AM82.474.47791511
Mon 12, 10 AM80.673.88081441
Mon 12, 9 AM75.471.68851141
Mon 12, 8 AM72.370.1934891
Mon 12, 7 AM71.269.4942731
Mon 12, 6 AM70.968.7931721
Mon 12, 5 AM71.869.0912901
Mon 12, 4 AM72.769.2893881
Mon 12, 3 AM73.069.28831031
Mon 12, 2 AM72.068.58931131
Mon 12, 1 AM72.368.28721111
Mon 12, 12 AM72.367.88621361
Sun 11, 11 PM71.266.48541211
Sun 11, 10 PM73.465.37631451
Sun 11, 9 PM76.563.46451531
Sun 11, 8 PM79.564.46061471
Sun 11, 7 PM81.765.45871391
Sun 11, 6 PM86.065.75171381
Sun 11, 5 PM88.065.24771281
Sun 11, 4 PM87.865.64871401
Sun 11, 3 PM88.565.04681451
Sun 11, 2 PM87.464.04671631
Sun 11, 1 PM86.762.14481791
Sun 11, 12 PM84.463.75081651
Sun 11, 11 AM82.868.96391771
Sun 11, 10 AM78.869.47391731
Sun 11, 9 AM73.067.88471611
Sun 11, 8 AM68.466.69451461
Sun 11, 7 AM62.661.79721141
Sun 11, 6 AM63.963.0971771
Sun 11, 5 AM64.663.4961821
Sun 11, 4 AM65.863.1911971
Sun 11, 3 AM68.064.38831201
Sun 11, 2 AM68.465.08931311
Sun 11, 1 AM68.465.08931281
Sun 11, 12 AM69.364.98631601
Sat 10, 11 PM70.564.78221661
Sat 10, 10 PM73.665.27541761
Sat 10, 9 PM74.565.27351731
Sat 10, 8 PM78.164.96441601
Sat 10, 7 PM79.565.36241451
Sat 10, 6 PM84.964.15041301
Sat 10, 5 PM87.163.14551391
Sat 10, 4 PM87.464.74751441
Sat 10, 3 PM86.464.34851231
Sat 10, 2 PM85.866.65351231
Sat 10, 1 PM84.065.55451271
Sat 10, 12 PM82.267.46151241
Sat 10, 11 AM79.068.37061041
Sat 10, 10 AM74.864.7713851
Sat 10, 9 AM70.962.9762261
Sat 10, 8 AM64.259.98623521
Sat 10, 7 AM61.958.99013451
Sat 10, 6 AM63.059.78933341
Sat 10, 5 AM60.857.58923241
Sat 10, 4 AM62.859.58913421
Sat 10, 3 AM62.658.38602331
Sat 10, 2 AM63.359.78813531
Sat 10, 1 AM64.860.28513461
Sat 10, 12 AM67.559.37513431
Fri 9, 11 PM68.058.27102931
Fri 9, 10 PM71.258.86501031
Fri 9, 9 PM69.459.2700-1
High and Low at Prairie View #1, high from 74.8 to 98.2, the latest 74.8; low from 60.8 to 77.7, the latest 65.1, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF60708090100Sep 18Sep 23Sep 28Oct 3Oct 8Oct 13HIGHLOW
Highest dew point and Lowest dew point at Prairie View #1, highest dew point from 61.2 to 78.6, the latest 70.3; lowest dew point from 36.0 to 73.4, the latest 36.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGHEST DEW POINT AND LOWEST DEW POINTF20406080Sep 18Sep 23Sep 28Oct 3Oct 8Oct 13HIGHEST DEW POINTLOWEST DEW POINT
Highest humidity and Lowest humidity at Prairie View #1, highest humidity from 78 to 98, the latest 96; lowest humidity from 27 to 79, the latest 33, in per cent.HIGHEST HUMIDITY AND LOWEST HUMIDITY%20406080100Sep 18Sep 23Sep 28Oct 3Oct 8Oct 13HIGHEST HUMIDITYLOWEST HUMIDITY
Strongest gust at Prairie View #1, strongest gust from 11 to 33, the latest 33, in miles an hour.STRONGEST GUSTmph10203040Sep 18Sep 23Sep 28Oct 3Oct 8Oct 13
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FHighest dew point FLowest dew point FHighest humidity %Lowest humidity %Strongest gust mph
Oct 1674.865.170.336.0963333
Oct 1588.266.971.664.4984612
Oct 1488.774.378.066.9975219
Oct 1392.377.778.673.4985716
Oct 1285.370.977.167.8967015
Oct 1188.562.669.461.7974418
Oct 1087.460.868.357.5904513
Oct 989.163.761.250.2822714
Oct 889.867.868.158.9883613
Oct 789.166.667.856.1784411
Oct 688.070.064.353.9783319
Oct 586.070.769.462.7885520
Oct 478.473.672.670.1937919
Oct 387.674.775.472.4966116
Oct 288.573.275.771.8986515
Oct 190.573.476.372.5986033
Sep 3091.474.376.770.2935220
Sep 2993.968.274.966.4954823
Sep 2894.672.373.963.1963817
Sep 2793.667.371.858.3973213
Sep 2690.364.467.959.1874214
Sep 2593.669.169.055.7903015
Sep 2495.272.971.765.2923815
Sep 2396.473.074.665.9953917
Sep 2298.271.176.564.7973516
Sep 2197.072.977.562.3983722
Sep 2095.568.574.865.6983914
Sep 1993.766.672.260.5963516
Sep 1893.672.074.658.8983617

Station report

Prairie View #1, in 4 sheets

Drawn from its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:00 PM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The air

Contents

65.1 F with a dew point of 36.0 F, 34 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,600 ft up.

Chart of the air at Prairie View #1: temperature 65.1 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.0, 34 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 6,600 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2016FIG. B THE AIR AT PRAIRIE VIEW #1THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 6,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.0 FTEMPERATURE 65.1 FDEW POINT 36.0 FSPREAD 29.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 34 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 POINTTITLEPrairie View #1, the airSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2016TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2016-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 270 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.63 inHg and the temperature at 58.0 F; it reports 65.1 F, 7.1 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Prairie View #1 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 270 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.63 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2016FIG. D WHERE PRAIRIE VIEW #1 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 ATMOSPHEREPRAIRIE VIEW #11 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT270 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 HERE29.63 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.0 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED65.1 FTITLEPrairie View #1, the columnSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2016TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2016-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 17 the noon sun stands 50 degrees above the horizon at 30.08 N, and the day is 11 h 16 min long. Level ground there takes 77 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Prairie View #1, angles true: on Oct 17 it stands 50 degrees above the horizon, against 83 at the June solstice, 60 at the equinoxes and 36 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 16 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2016FIG. E THE SUN AT PRAIRIE VIEW #1ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 83°EQUINOXES 60°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 36°OCT 17, 50°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 16 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 77 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 30.08 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.5°TITLEPrairie View #1, the sunSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2016TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2016-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 270 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:00 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Prairie View #1, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 7:00 pm local time; air temperature, 65.1 f, dew point 36.0 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2016FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 7:00 PM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 7:00 PM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE65.1 F, DEW POINT 36.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEPrairie View #1, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2016TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-17IDSR-S2016-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Prairie View #1