Storm Station
Gainesville, Texas
81°
Clear· Feels like 82°·Light breeze 8 mph SE
Partly cloudy. Low around 72, with temperatures rising to around 74 overnight. South wind around 5 mph.
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-Air quality
45%Humidity
5%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Gainesville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.0 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

GainesvilleGLE

At an airfield/4.0 mi away/840 ft/90 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,825of 2,453

measured daily2 instruments

Lindsay 0.1 NNWTX-COO-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/807 ft/57 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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GainesvilleGAVT2

At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/673 ft/77 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Gainesville, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 4.0 mi from Gainesville. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 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 Gainesville, 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 GLEFIG. A THE SKY OVER GAINESVILLESECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEGainesville, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GLETYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GLE-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

74.7 F with a dew point of 61.3 F, 63 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Gainesville: temperature 74.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 61.3, 63 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GLEFIG. B THE AIR AT GAINESVILLETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 3,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 58.2 FTEMPERATURE 74.7 FDEW POINT 61.3 FSPREAD 13.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 63 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 POINTTITLEGainesville, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GLETYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GLE-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (190 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Gainesville, north up: blowing from 190 degrees, the south, at 9 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 GLEFIG. C THE WIND AT GAINESVILLEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 190°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGainesville, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GLETYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GLE-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Gainesville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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