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Westway, Texas

Community in El Paso County, Texas

Air quality

The air at Westway

Index 146, unhealthy for sensitive groups, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Dona Ana County (NM), 5 miles off.

146Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)81Moderate11.4 mi
  • Ozone42Good42 ppb4.1 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)146Unhealthy for sensitive groups10.9 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide2Good2 ppb11.4 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Westway

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Visibility

How far you can see at Westway, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Westway, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Ojo De AguaTCEQ-1021

At a river or reservoir gauge/7.0 mi away/4,111 ft/110 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank3,593of 4,689

measured daily1 instrument

El Paso 9.2 WNWTX-EP-121

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/3,959 ft/42 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Fort Bliss, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 13.8 mi from Westway, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fort Bliss, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BIFFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT BLISSSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFort Bliss, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BIFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BIF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

68.7 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 34 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Fort Bliss: temperature 68.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 34 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 6,700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BIFFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT BLISSTHE 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 6,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 33.0 FTEMPERATURE 68.7 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 29.5 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 POINTTITLEFort Bliss, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BIFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BIF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 29 mph, gusting 36 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.

Plan of the wind at Fort Bliss, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 29 miles an hour, gusting 36; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BIFFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT BLISSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 29 MPH7NEAR GALE32GUST, 36 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFort Bliss, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BIFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BIF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Bliss, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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