Storm Station
Matador, Texas
74°
Mostly clear· Feels like 74°·Gentle breeze 9 mph SSW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
64%Humidity
24%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Matador, 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 now1 instrument

Matador 4WSWMXRT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.4 mi away/2,713 ft/324 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank966of 2,457

measured daily2 instruments

Matador 0.6 STX-MTL-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/2,418 ft/29 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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MatadorMTDT2

At a cooperative observer's station/1.1 mi away/2,365 ft/24 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Matador 4WSW, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.4 mi from Matador. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

72.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 73 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Matador 4WSW: temperature 72.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 63.0, 73 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MXRT2FIG. B THE AIR AT MATADOR 4WSWTHE 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 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 60.9 FTEMPERATURE 72.0 FDEW POINT 63.0 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 73 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 POINTTITLEMatador 4WSW, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP MXRT2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MXRT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (260 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Matador 4WSW, north up: blowing from 260 degrees, the west, at 16 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 MXRT2FIG. C THE WIND AT MATADOR 4WSWPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 260°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMatador 4WSW, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP MXRT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MXRT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,713 ft above sea level, 9 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.10 inHg and the temperature at 49.3 F; it reports 72.0 F, 22.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Matador 4WSW stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,713 feet above sea level with 9 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.10 inches of mercury, and temperature, 49.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MXRT2FIG. D WHERE MATADOR 4WSW 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 ATMOSPHEREMATADOR 4WSW9 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,713 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 HERE27.10 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE49.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED72.0 FTITLEMatador 4WSW, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MXRT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MXRT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Matador 4WSW, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Matador (MTDT2), 1.1 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

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