Storm Station
Chester, Texas
76°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 76°·Light air 2 mph SSE
Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind around 0 mph.
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76%Humidity
70%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Chester, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Woodville RAWSWVLT2

A remote fire weather station/16.6 mi away/272 ft/13 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank158of 2,456

Lufkin/Angelina Co.LFK

At an airfield/23.5 mi away/289 ft/4 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank44of 2,456

measured daily2 instruments

Chester 5.9 WSWTX-PL-44

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.3 mi away/302 ft/17 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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B A Steinhagen LkTBLT2

At a cooperative observer's station/26.2 mi away/72 ft/213 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Lufkin/Angelina Co., drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.5 mi from Chester. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:53 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 Lufkin/Angelina Co., 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 LFKFIG. A THE SKY OVER LUFKIN/ANGELINA CO.SECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLELufkin/Angelina Co., the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LFKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LFK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

67.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Lufkin/Angelina Co.: temperature 67.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 65.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LFKFIG. B THE AIR AT LUFKIN/ANGELINA CO.THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 67.0 F, 65.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLELufkin/Angelina Co., the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LFKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LFK-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 Lufkin/Angelina Co., 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 LFKFIG. C THE WIND AT LUFKIN/ANGELINA CO.PLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLELufkin/Angelina Co., the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LFKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LFK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Lufkin/Angelina Co., in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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