Hellen StationTWDB-JHHEL
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.1 mi away/614 ft/74 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Thompsonville, Texas
Community in Jim Hogg County, Texas...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL INCREASE WILDFIRE THREAT... .A strong cold front will push south through Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley today, with a secondary surge of strong northerly winds arriving late this evening through late Saturday morning. Relative humidity values are expected to drop this afternoon with little to no recovery into Saturday morning. Any wildfire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread due to strong winds and lower humidity. A Red Flag Warning is in effect. * WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
71°
80°/69°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 71°·Light air 1 mph ENE
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Thompsonville until 7 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 80° today.
Now. Thompsonville is 71° and mostly clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the east-northeast at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. 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 Wednesday, near 91°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:33 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 32 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
32Air quality
93%Humidity
18%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
71feels71
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
8069
27%
25mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7154
18mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7552
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
8158
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8764
16%
Wed
Oct 21
9167
13%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
9168
13mph
71°
80°69°
71°54°
75°52°
81°58°
87°64°
91°67°
91°68°
As of 3:00 AM in Thompsonville, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Thompsonville
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Laredo (TX), 47 miles off.
32Good
- Ozone32Good-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- ModerateSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Thompsonville
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. 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 Thompsonville, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Thompsonville, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Thompsonville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Rank4,165of 4,689
HebbronvilleHBV
At an airfield/6.7 mi away/663 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hebbronville 12.9 WSW (Weid Ranch)TX-WB-58
On a farm or research station/5.8 mi away/849 ft/161 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BenavidesBVDT2
At a cooperative observer's station/32.5 mi away/397 ft/291 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Benavides (BVDT2), 32.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
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