Storm Station
Welch, Texas
67° 92°/63°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 67°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
89%Humidity
66%Cloud
Now
3:15 AM
67feels67
now, partly cloudy
Today
Sep 27
9263
UV 7
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
9162
13mph
UV 7
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
8270
72%
27mph
showers violent
Wed
Sep 30
7963
75%
26mph
UV 7
showers
Thu
Oct 1
6760
29%
28mph
drizzle light
Fri
Oct 2
5852
15%
25mph
drizzle light
Sat
Oct 3
6752
overcast
67°
92°63°
91°62°
82°70°
79°63°
67°60°
58°52°
67°52°

As of 3:15 AM in Welch, Texas.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Welch, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

WelchWEHT2

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/3,107 ft/16 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank1,024of 2,452

LamesaLUV

At an airfield/17.0 mi away/2,991 ft/132 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Brownfield 2.8 SETX-TE-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.4 mi away/3,272 ft/149 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

BrownfieldBNFT2

At a cooperative observer's station/19.8 mi away/3,317 ft/194 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Welch, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 0.4 mi from Welch. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

68.0 F with a dew point of 65.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Welch: temperature 68.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 65.0, 90 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WEHT2FIG. B THE AIR AT WELCHTHE 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 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.2 FTEMPERATURE 68.0 FDEW POINT 65.0 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 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 POINTTITLEWelch, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP WEHT2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-WEHT2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Welch, north up: blowing from 210 degrees, the south southwest, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WEHT2FIG. C THE WIND AT WELCHPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 210°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWelch, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP WEHT2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-WEHT2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 3,107 ft above sea level, 11 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.71 inHg and the temperature at 47.9 F; it reports 68.0 F, 20.1 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Welch stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3,107 feet above sea level with 11 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.71 inches of mercury, and temperature, 47.9 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WEHT2FIG. D WHERE WELCH 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 ATMOSPHEREWELCH11 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3,107 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 HERE26.71 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE47.9 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED68.0 FTITLEWelch, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP WEHT2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-09-27IDSR-WEHT2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Brownfield (BNFT2), 19.8 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 07:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in Texas

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Welch

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.