Storm Station
Farmers Branch, Texas
89°
Clear· Feels like 88°·Light breeze 6 mph SE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
35%Humidity
7%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Farmers Branch, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Dallas/Addison ArptADS

At an airfield/3.7 mi away/643 ft/146 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2,113of 2,452

measured daily2 instruments

Farmers Branch 0.6 NWTX-DA-107

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/519 ft/22 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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RichardsonRRNT2

At a cooperative observer's station/6.8 mi away/650 ft/153 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at DENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 10.6 mi from Farmers Branch. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:45 AM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the southwest (229 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at DENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, north up: blowing from 229 degrees, the southwest, 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 GPVT2FIG. C THE WIND AT DENTON CREEK 5 N LAKE GRAPEVINEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 229°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP GPVT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GPVT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 502 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.38 inHg and the temperature at 57.2 F.

Section from sea level of where DENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 502 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.38 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPVT2FIG. D WHERE DENTON CREEK 5 N LAKE GRAPEVINE 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 ATMOSPHEREDENTON CREEK 5 N LAKE GRAPEVINE2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT502 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 HERE29.38 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.2 FTITLEDENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP GPVT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GPVT2-2DRAWN 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 32.97 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 DENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 55 degrees above the horizon, against 80 at the June solstice, 57 at the equinoxes and 34 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 50 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPVT2FIG. E THE SUN AT DENTON CREEK 5 N LAKE GRAPEVINEELEVATION 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 34°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 32.97 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.9°TITLEDENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP GPVT2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GPVT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of DENTON CREEK 5 N Lake Grapevine, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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