N Fk DMF Brazos Rv at Loop 289 nr Lubbock08079510
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.6 mi away/3,098 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Wilson until 10 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 58° after 74° today.
Now. Wilson is 58° and partly cloudy at 11 PM. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 24 mph, gusting to 36 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 36°.
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 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 day is 11 hours 24 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Wilson, Texas.
Air quality
Index 0, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Lubbock (TX), 20 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.44 in in the last 24 hours, 1.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Wilson, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Wilson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
N Fk DMF Brazos Rv at Loop 289 nr Lubbock08079510
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.6 mi away/3,098 ft/25 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW7042FW7042
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.3 mi away/3,281 ft/158 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/24.3 mi away/3,241 ft/118 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Reese CenterS2104
At a soil climate station/27.2 mi away/3,333 ft/210 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Wilson 7.8 WTX-LY-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.8 mi away/3,214 ft/91 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Slaton 5SESLAT2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.1 mi away/3,042 ft/81 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 24.3 mi from Wilson, Texas. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 4,200 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft, scattered at 25,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
54.0 F with a dew point of 44.0 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,200 ft.
From the north (10 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 30 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.
The full report of Lubbock INTL Arpt, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Slaton 5SE (SLAT2), 8.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.