Storm Station
Lakeside City, Texas
78°
Heavy rain· Feels like 78°·Gentle breeze 9 mph ESE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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57%Humidity
47%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Lakeside City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

KickapooCWC

At an airfield/3.8 mi away/997 ft/4 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank13of 2,452

Wichita Falls 2SSEWFST2

At a river or reservoir gauge/5.3 mi away/951 ft/50 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,024of 2,452

measured daily2 instruments

Wichita Falls 4.1 SWTX-WT-34

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/998 ft/3 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

ScotlandSCOT2

At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/965 ft/36 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Kickapoo, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.8 mi from Lakeside City. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 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 Kickapoo, 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 CWCFIG. A THE SKY OVER KICKAPOOSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEKickapoo, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CWCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CWC-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

73.8 F with a dew point of 64.4 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Kickapoo: temperature 73.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.4, 72 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CWCFIG. B THE AIR AT KICKAPOOTHE 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 2,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 62.2 FTEMPERATURE 73.8 FDEW POINT 64.4 FSPREAD 9.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 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 POINTTITLEKickapoo, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CWCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CWC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (160 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.

Plan of the wind at Kickapoo, north up: blowing from 160 degrees, the south southeast, 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 CWCFIG. C THE WIND AT KICKAPOOPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 160°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKickapoo, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CWCTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CWC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Kickapoo, 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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