Lk Granbury nr Granbury08090900
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/-1 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sandy Beach Park, Texas
Beach in Hood County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and south central Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM early this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor items may be blown around in the wind. Driving on area roadways may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Small tree limbs could break and cause damage.
A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of at least 20 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Boaters should use extra caution when venturing onto area lakes. Residents may wish to take action to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and other lightweight outdoor objects that may be blown around in the strong winds.
57°
64°/54°
Overcast·
Feels like 57°·Moderate breeze 18 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Sandy Beach Park until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Sandy Beach Park is 57° and overcast at 6 AM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 18 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 63° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° 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 86°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:13 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 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
17Air quality
88%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
57feels57
12%
18mph
Today
Oct 16
6454
27mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6544
14mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7142
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7646
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8151
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8456
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8659
overcast
57°
64°54°
65°44°
71°42°
76°46°
81°51°
84°56°
86°59°
As of 6:00 AM in Sandy Beach Park, Texas.
Air quality
The air at Sandy Beach Park
Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), 59 miles off.
17Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
- Ozone17Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)8Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sandy Beach Park
0.46 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.46in
- Last 3 days
- 0.46in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sandy Beach Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Hood County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 32.3417° N
- Longitude
- 97.6727° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sandy Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW6002FW6002
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/719 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
GranburyGDJ
At an airfield/11.0 mi away/778 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
StephenvilleS2203
At a soil climate station/31.3 mi away/1,311 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Granbury 9.6 SETX-HDD-21
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/703 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RainbowRNBT2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/679 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Sandy Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Pecan Plantationcommunity, 2 mi
- Canyon Creekcommunity, 5 mi
- DeCordovacity, 6 mi
- Glen Rosecity, 9 mi
- Granburycity, 9 mi
- Stockton Bendcity, 11 mi
- Godleycity, 11 mi
- Cressoncity, 14 mi
- Oak Trail Shorescommunity, 14 mi
- Tolarcity, 15 mi
- Cleburnecity, 16 mi
- Rio Vistacity, 19 mi
Beaches near Sandy Beach Park
- Canoe Docks3 mi
- Granbury City Beach Park9 mi
- Lake Worth Beach35 mi
- Twin Points Beach38 mi
- State park swim beach39 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach42 mi
- Mcc beach60 mi
- Sandy Beach62 mi