Storm Station
Ames, Texas
76°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 76°·Calm 1 mph W
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Wind around 0 mph.
-UV
41Air quality
85%Humidity
71%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Ames, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

LibertyT78

At an airfield/3.1 mi away/72 ft/1 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank13of 2,452

Kenefick 4WKNFT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.3 mi away/99 ft/28 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank177of 2,452

BeaumontS2207

At a soil climate station/26.6 mi away/19 ft/52 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Liberty 6.7 NETX-LR-18

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/73 ft/2 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

BaytownBATT2

At a cooperative observer's station/25.4 mi away/59 ft/12 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Liberty, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.1 mi from Ames. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 2,900 ft, a few clouds at 3,900 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over Liberty, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 2,900 feet, a few clouds cloud with its base at 3,900 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT T78FIG. A THE SKY OVER LIBERTYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 3,900 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 2,900 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLELiberty, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS T78TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-T78-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

71.6 F with a dew point of 71.6 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Liberty: temperature 71.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 71.6, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT T78FIG. B THE AIR AT LIBERTYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 2,900 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 71.6 F, 71.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLELiberty, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS T78TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-T78-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Liberty, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT T78FIG. C THE WIND AT LIBERTYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELiberty, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS T78TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-T78-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Liberty, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Texas

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Ames

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.