Storm Station
Terlingua, Texas
90°
Clear· Feels like 88°·Light air 2 mph W
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
-UV
-Air quality
31%Humidity
6%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Terlingua, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.9 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Castolon 1NW - Big Bend NPCTLT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/12.8 mi away/2,175 ft/579 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank968of 2,456

Panther Junction 2 N22016

At a climate reference station/24.3 mi away/3,494 ft/740 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Terlingua 3.4 NNWTX-BRS-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/3,041 ft/287 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Lajitas Co-OpTGAT2

At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/2,398 ft/356 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Castolon 1NW - Big Bend NP, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 12.8 mi from Terlingua. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

80.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 60 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Castolon 1NW - Big Bend NP: temperature 80.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 65.0, 60 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTLT2FIG. B THE AIR AT CASTOLON 1NW - BIG BEND NPTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 3,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 61.5 FTEMPERATURE 80.0 FDEW POINT 65.0 FSPREAD 15.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 60 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 POINTTITLECastolon 1NW - Big Bend NP, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP CTLT2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CTLT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Castolon 1NW - Big Bend NP, north up: blowing from 210 degrees, the south southwest, 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 CTLT2FIG. C THE WIND AT CASTOLON 1NW - BIG BEND NPPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 210°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECastolon 1NW - Big Bend NP, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP CTLT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CTLT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,175 ft above sea level, 8 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.64 inHg and the temperature at 51.2 F; it reports 80.0 F, 28.8 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Castolon 1NW - Big Bend NP stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,175 feet above sea level with 8 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.64 inches of mercury, and temperature, 51.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTLT2FIG. D WHERE CASTOLON 1NW - BIG BEND NP 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 ATMOSPHERECASTOLON 1NW - BIG BEND NP8 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,175 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 HERE27.64 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE51.2 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED80.0 FTITLECastolon 1NW - Big Bend NP, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP CTLT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CTLT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Castolon 1NW - Big Bend NP, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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