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Waskom, Texas

City in Harrison County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Waskom

Index 60, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Shreveport (LA), 19 miles off.

60Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)60Moderate18.5 mi
  • Ozone9Good3 ppb18.2 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 55, moderate.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Waskom

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Waskom, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 4 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Waskom, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Waskom, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

MarshallASL

At an airfield/14.5 mi away/357 ft/74 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3,122of 4,689

measured daily2 instruments

Waskom 0.3 NNETX-HRS-22

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/301 ft/18 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

JonesvilleJNVT2

At a cooperative observer's station/3.1 mi away/269 ft/14 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank279of 4,689

Station report

The weather at Caddo Lake Texas (RAWS), drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 12.8 mi from Waskom, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:11 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

66.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Caddo Lake Texas (RAWS): temperature 66.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CADT2FIG. B THE AIR AT CADDO LAKE TEXAS (RAWS)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 66.0 F, 66.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLECaddo Lake Texas (RAWS), the airSTATION REPORT · DCP CADT2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CADT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Caddo Lake Texas (RAWS), north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CADT2FIG. C THE WIND AT CADDO LAKE TEXAS (RAWS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR1GUST, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECaddo Lake Texas (RAWS), the windSTATION REPORT · DCP CADT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CADT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 200 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.71 inHg and the temperature at 58.3 F; it reports 66.0 F, 7.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Caddo Lake Texas (RAWS) stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 200 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.71 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CADT2FIG. D WHERE CADDO LAKE TEXAS (RAWS) 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 ATMOSPHERECADDO LAKE TEXAS (RAWS)1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT200 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 HERE29.71 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED66.0 FTITLECaddo Lake Texas (RAWS), the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP CADT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-CADT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Caddo Lake Texas (RAWS), in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Jonesville (JNVT2), 3.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Texas

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Waskom

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Waskom

River and lake gauges