Storm Station
Gholson, Texas
76° 96°/73°
Clear· Feels like 76°·Light breeze 7 mph SSE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
0UV Low
43Air quality
69%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:15 AM
76feels76
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
9673
10%
13mph
UV 6
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
9274
UV 7
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
9275
23mph
UV 6
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
9175
55%
20mph
thunderstorm
Thu
Oct 1
8069
64%
22mph
thunderstorm
Fri
Oct 2
8167
51%
showers light
Sat
Oct 3
6764
32%
showers light
76°
96°73°
92°74°
92°75°
91°75°
80°69°
81°67°
67°64°

As of 3:15 AM in Gholson, Texas.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Gholson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

WacoACT

At an airfield/6.1 mi away/509 ft/40 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank86of 2,452

BOSQUE RIVER 8 W Waco LakeACTT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.0 mi away/486 ft/17 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,580of 2,452

RieselS2199

At a soil climate station/26.2 mi away/539 ft/70 ft above here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Gholson 2.9 SWTX-MCL-31

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/526 ft/57 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Waco LakeACTT2

At a cooperative observer's station/9.2 mi away/433 ft/36 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Waco, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.1 mi from Gholson. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 2:51 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 Waco, 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 ACTFIG. A THE SKY OVER WACOSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEWaco, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ACTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ACT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

77.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,600 ft up.

Chart of the air at Waco: temperature 77.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.0, 69 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,600 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACTFIG. B THE AIR AT WACOTHE 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 2,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 63.4 FTEMPERATURE 77.0 FDEW POINT 66.0 FSPREAD 11.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 69 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 POINTTITLEWaco, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ACTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ACT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (170 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.

Plan of the wind at Waco, north up: blowing from 170 degrees, the south, at 13 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACTFIG. C THE WIND AT WACOPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 170°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 13 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWaco, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ACTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-ACT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Waco, in 6 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 Gholson

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