Storm Station
Rankin, Texas
86°
Clear· Feels like 86°·Gentle breeze 8 mph S
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
41%Humidity
3%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Rankin, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 16.0 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

McCamey 1SSWMMYT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/18.1 mi away/2,423 ft/110 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,100of 2,453

Big Lake ReaganE41

At an airfield/27.9 mi away/2,684 ft/151 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank205of 2,453

measured daily2 instruments

Mccamey Co-OpMCCT2

At a cooperative observer's station/16.0 mi away/2,451 ft/82 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Iraan 17.6 SETX-CRK-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/36.5 mi away/2,183 ft/350 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Big Lake Reagan, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 27.9 mi from Rankin. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:35 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 Big Lake Reagan, 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 E41FIG. A THE SKY OVER BIG LAKE REAGANSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEBig Lake Reagan, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS E41TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-E41-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

72.0 F with a dew point of 62.2 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Big Lake Reagan: temperature 72.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 62.2, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E41FIG. B THE AIR AT BIG LAKE REAGANTHE 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 2,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 59.9 FTEMPERATURE 72.0 FDEW POINT 62.2 FSPREAD 9.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 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 POINTTITLEBig Lake Reagan, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS E41TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-E41-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southeast (130 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Big Lake Reagan, north up: blowing from 130 degrees, the southeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT E41FIG. C THE WIND AT BIG LAKE REAGANPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 130°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBig Lake Reagan, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS E41TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-E41-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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