Storm Station
Benjamin, Texas
83°
Mostly clear· Feels like 84°·Gentle breeze 13 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 9 mph.
-UV
40Air quality
50%Humidity
20%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Benjamin, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.6 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Knox City ScanKNXT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.6 mi away/1,448 ft/33 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,326of 2,452

Knox CityS2201

At a soil climate station/10.6 mi away/1,448 ft/33 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

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measured daily2 instruments

Knox City 0.3 SWTX-KX-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.0 mi away/1,539 ft/58 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Truscott 3WTSCT2

At a cooperative observer's station/12.5 mi away/1,575 ft/94 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Knox City Scan, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 10.6 mi from Benjamin. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:00 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 1,448 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.39 inHg and the temperature at 53.8 F; it reports 72.7 F, 18.9 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Knox City Scan stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,448 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.39 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KNXT2FIG. D WHERE KNOX CITY SCAN STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREKNOX CITY SCAN5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,448 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.39 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED72.7 FTITLEKnox City Scan, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP KNXT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-KNXT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 55 degrees above the horizon at 33.45 N, and the day is 11 h 50 min long. Level ground there takes 82 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Knox City Scan, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 55 degrees above the horizon, against 80 at the June solstice, 57 at the equinoxes and 33 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 50 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KNXT2FIG. E THE SUN AT KNOX CITY SCANELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 80°EQUINOXES 57°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 33°SEP 27, 55°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 50 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 82 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 33.45 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.9°TITLEKnox City Scan, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP KNXT2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-KNXT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 1,448 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Knox City Scan, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 2:00 am local time; air temperature, 72.7 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KNXT2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 2:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 2:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE72.7 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEKnox City Scan, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP KNXT2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-KNXT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Knox City Scan, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Texas

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Near Benjamin

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