Storm Station
Follett, Texas
68°
Clear· Feels like 68°·Light breeze 5 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
76%Humidity
6%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Follett, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Lipscomb 8WLPBT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/21.1 mi away/2,582 ft/22 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,040of 2,457

measured daily2 instruments

FollettFOLT2

At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/2,598 ft/6 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Darrouzett 0.4 WSWTX-LC-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.7 mi away/2,563 ft/41 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Lipscomb 8W, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 21.1 mi from Follett. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

61.0 F with a dew point of 55.0 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Lipscomb 8W: temperature 61.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.0, 81 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LPBT2FIG. B THE AIR AT LIPSCOMB 8WTHE 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 FSATURATES 1,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.6 FTEMPERATURE 61.0 FDEW POINT 55.0 FSPREAD 6.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 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 POINTTITLELipscomb 8W, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP LPBT2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LPBT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (260 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Lipscomb 8W, north up: blowing from 260 degrees, the west, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LPBT2FIG. C THE WIND AT LIPSCOMB 8WPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 260°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELipscomb 8W, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP LPBT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LPBT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,582 ft above sea level, 9 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.23 inHg and the temperature at 49.8 F; it reports 61.0 F, 11.2 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Lipscomb 8W stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,582 feet above sea level with 9 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.23 inches of mercury, and temperature, 49.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LPBT2FIG. D WHERE LIPSCOMB 8W 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 ATMOSPHERELIPSCOMB 8W9 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,582 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 HERE27.23 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE49.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED61.0 FTITLELipscomb 8W, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP LPBT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LPBT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Lipscomb 8W, in 5 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 Follett

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