Citizen station FW8953FW8953
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/541 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Little Elm Beach until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Little Elm Beach is 64° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. Moderate breeze from the north at 18 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 58° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° 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 Thursday, near 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:53 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:08 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Little Elm Beach, Texas.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 29 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 43, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Little Elm Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW8953FW8953
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/541 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Lewisville Lk nr Lewisville08052800
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/14.6 mi away/643 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Little Elm 1.6 WNWTX-DN-105
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/547 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lewisville DamLEWT2
At a dam/7.1 mi away/564 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.