Guadalupe Rv at Cuero08175800
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/129 ft/143 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Yorktown until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Yorktown is 71° and mostly clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the north at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 52° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. 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 Thursday, near 89°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:23 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 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Yorktown, Texas.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Victoria (TX), 33 miles off.
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 42, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Yorktown, TexasReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Yorktown, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Guadalupe Rv at Cuero08175800
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/129 ft/143 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Kenedy2R9
At an airfield/24.4 mi away/288 ft/16 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW0468GW0468
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.3 mi away/120 ft/152 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Nordheim 1.0 WSWTX-DW-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.8 mi away/391 ft/119 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CueroCURT2
At a cooperative observer's station/13.5 mi away/202 ft/70 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 24.4 mi from Yorktown, Texas. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 4,400 ft, scattered at 5,500 ft, broken at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 8,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
69.8 F with a dew point of 66.2 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,400 ft.
Calm.
The full report of Kenedy, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.