Storm Station
Big Sandy, Texas
76°
Clear· Feels like 76°·Light air 2 mph ENE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
52%Humidity
8%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Big Sandy, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.6 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Gilmer/Fox_Stephens_FieldJXI

At an airfield/12.0 mi away/417 ft/29 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,733of 2,452

Gilmer (RAWS)GLMT2

A remote fire weather station/12.3 mi away/390 ft/2 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank786of 2,452

measured daily2 instruments

Big Sandy 3.9 ETX-UP-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/434 ft/46 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

HawkinsHWKT2

At a cooperative observer's station/5.7 mi away/344 ft/44 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Gilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.0 mi from Big Sandy. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Gilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JXIFIG. A THE SKY OVER GILMER/FOX_STEPHENS_FIELDSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS JXITYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JXI-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

67.5 F with a dew point of 58.0 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Gilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field: temperature 67.5 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 58.0, 72 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JXIFIG. B THE AIR AT GILMER/FOX_STEPHENS_FIELDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.8 FTEMPERATURE 67.5 FDEW POINT 58.0 FSPREAD 9.5 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 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 POINTTITLEGilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS JXITYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JXI-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (190 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Gilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, north up: blowing from 190 degrees, the south, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JXIFIG. C THE WIND AT GILMER/FOX_STEPHENS_FIELDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 190°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS JXITYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JXI-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Gilmer/Fox_Stephens_Field, 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 Big Sandy

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