Outdoor conditions in

Sanderson

Texas
Flood WatchFlood Watch issued October 15 at 1:48PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TXOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 78°Showers And Thunderstorms81% rain69% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 78°Showers And Thunderstorms81% rain67% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 76°Showers And Thunderstorms81% rain69% humidityGusts 16 mph
  4. 72°Showers And Thunderstorms79% rain79% humidityGusts 15 mph
  5. 70°Showers And Thunderstorms79% rain84% humidityGusts 17 mph
  6. 68°Showers And Thunderstorms79% rain87% humidityGusts 21 mph
  7. 67°Patchy Fog94% rain90% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 67°Showers And Thunderstorms94% rain87% humidityGusts 30 mph
  9. 64°Patchy Fog94% rain90% humidityGusts 35 mph
  10. 63°Showers And Thunderstorms90% rain87% humidityGusts 38 mph
  11. 62°Showers And Thunderstorms90% rain84% humidityGusts 39 mph
  12. 60°Patchy Fog90% rain90% humidityGusts 40 mph
  13. 59°Rain Showers93% rain87% humidityGusts 40 mph
  14. 56°Rain Showers93% rain93% humidityGusts 41 mph
  15. 55°Rain Showers93% rain93% humidityGusts 41 mph
  16. 54°Scattered Rain Showers46% rain90% humidityGusts 41 mph
  17. 52°Scattered Rain Showers46% rain89% humidityGusts 41 mph
  18. 52°Scattered Rain Showers46% rain86% humidityGusts 41 mph
  19. 53°Isolated Rain Showers14% rain77% humidityGusts 40 mph
  20. 54°Isolated Rain Showers14% rain71% humidityGusts 39 mph
  21. 54°Isolated Rain Showers14% rain66% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 56°Mostly Cloudy2% rain57% humidityGusts 36 mph
  23. 57°Mostly Cloudy2% rain53% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 57°Mostly Cloudy2% rain53% humidityGusts 31 mph

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A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
94%
Humidity
65–90%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
94%
Humidity
49–93%
Wind
41 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–79%
Wind
15 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
12%
Humidity
52–82%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
13%
Humidity
55–75%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 80° / 67°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.94% rain · Humidity 65–90% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 64° / 51°Friday carries a thunderstorm chance.94% rain · Humidity 49–93% · Wind 41 mph
  3. 58° / 42°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–79% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 63° / 42°Sunday looks fairly quiet.12% rain · Humidity 52–82% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 68° / 49°Monday looks fairly quiet.13% rain · Humidity 55–75% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Big Bend area · Updated Thu 3:26 PM
25GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground25 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Sanderson radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Sanderson.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
69%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Big Bend area, about 75 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Sanderson, TX, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.