Citizen station FW6620FW6620
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/579 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
West Lake Beach, Texas
Beach in Travis County, Texas* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...All of South Central Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
66°
71°/63°
Overcast·
Feels like 66°·Gentle breeze 9 mph N
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for West Lake Beach until 7 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. West Lake Beach is 66° and overcast at 6 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the north at 9 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° 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 6, 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 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:20 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
78%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
66feels66
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7163
18mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
7050
12mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7448
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7852
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8357
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8761
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8962
overcast
66°
71°63°
70°50°
74°48°
78°52°
83°57°
87°61°
89°62°
As of 6:00 AM in West Lake Beach, Texas.
Air quality
The air at West Lake Beach
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Austin (TX), 4 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)12Good-
- Ozone21Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)7Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 47, good.
GoodModerate
- 47YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at West Lake Beach
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.68 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.01in
- Last 3 days
- 0.68in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 1%
Visibility
How far you can see at West Lake Beach, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Travis County
- State
- Texas
- Latitude
- 30.3071° N
- Longitude
- 97.7818° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest West Lake Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/1.6 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Lake Austin Davenport RanchLWAT2
On a farm or research station/3.0 mi away/525 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ben White Blvd Svrd / Banister LnATX4
Beside a road/5.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Austin 33 NW23907
At a climate reference station/28.0 mi away/1,361 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Austin 2.4 NWTX-TV-282
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/612 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Austin - Great HillsAGHT2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/886 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Austin - Great Hills (AGHT2), 7.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near West Lake Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- West Lake Hillscity, 2 mi
- Rollingwoodcity, 2 mi
- Austincity, 3 mi
- Lost Creekcommunity, 4 mi
- Barton Creekcommunity, 5 mi
- Sunset Valleycity, 6 mi
- Steiner Ranchcommunity, 8 mi
- Shady Hollowcommunity, 11 mi
- Bee Cavecity, 11 mi
- Wells Branchcommunity, 11 mi
- Hudson Bendcommunity, 11 mi
- San Leannavillage, 11 mi
Beaches near West Lake Beach
- Edward Rendon Sr. Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach5 mi
- Hippie Hollow Beach10 mi
- Pullin Family Marina Beach95 mi
- Mcc beach95 mi
- Lighthouse Beach135 mi
- Sandy Beach Park141 mi
- Magnolia Beach Park142 mi
- Canoe Docks144 mi