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Observations and analyses of the atmosphere now, from NWS, WPC and SPC. Not a forecast and not a warning: for those, see the Briefing and the Live tracker.

SPC soundings: feeds current

SPC soundings: Feed current; checked .

Checked means retrieved, not newly issued. Each graphic retains its issue, observation, initialization or valid time. Site publishing status is separate.

Soundings: what weather balloons measured

SPC’s skew-T diagram and hodograph of the sounding at Corpus Christi, TX (CRP), 00Z. Its levels are in the table below.
Observed Sounding at Corpus Christi, TX (CRP), for (5 h 6 min ago). SPC’s graphic; the values in its panels (CAPE, shear, the indices) are SPC’s computations from these levels. Data: NOAA/SPC.

A balloon launched about an hour before the time named, measuring as it rose and drifted with the wind: the atmosphere above one place, at one time. Model soundings, which are forecasts, are not shown here.

The levels this sounding was drawn from (62)
Corpus Christi, TX (CRP): the surface first, then up through the atmosphere. Temperature and dew point in °C, as measured.
PressureHeightTemperatureDew pointWind
1021 mb13 m23.66.6010° 20 kt
1000 mb195 m21.48.4355° 27 kt
988 mb298 m20.48.0355° 28 kt
976 mb403 m19.47.7000° 30 kt
954 mb598 m17.57.0000° 31 kt
944 mb688 m16.76.6000° 31 kt
925 mb862 m15.06.0000° 33 kt
913 mb972 m14.36.4000° 33 kt
903 mb1066 m13.86.8—
880 mb1285 m16.413.6—
850 mb1580 m15.012.2020° 22 kt
824 mb1843 m12.811.0—
799 mb2100 m11.38.0020° 20 kt
772 mb2388 m9.64.6—
733 mb2816 m6.95.5005° 18 kt
718 mb2986 m6.05.0—
705 mb3136 m5.23.8—
700 mb3194 m4.63.4015° 14 kt
685 mb3371 m4.21.2—
675 mb3490 m3.7-0.5030° 12 kt
665 mb3611 m3.4-4.4035° 14 kt
642 mb3897 m3.6-9.4—
630 mb4049 m3.2-11.2030° 16 kt
618 mb4205 m2.5-12.8025° 16 kt
597 mb4483 m1.0-12.8030° 11 kt
583 mb4674 m0.1-11.0025° 13 kt
573 mb4812 m-0.5-11.5—
560 mb4995 m-1.3-16.9010° 8 kt
546 mb5196 m-2.2-22.9340° 3 kt
532 mb5402 m-3.1-29.1—
521 mb5567 m-4.3-27.3060° 1 kt
500 mb5890 m-5.9-22.9260° 7 kt
479 mb6225 m-7.7-30.7280° 10 kt
459 mb6556 m-9.1-34.1—
443 mb6831 m-9.9-32.9—
432 mb7023 m-11.3-32.1285° 11 kt
416 mb7311 m-13.4-30.8260° 15 kt
406 mb7497 m-14.8-30.0260° 13 kt
400 mb7610 m-15.7-32.7250° 14 kt
386 mb7876 m-17.9-33.6255° 17 kt
368 mb8232 m-20.8-29.6260° 21 kt
358 mb8435 m-22.2-35.5245° 23 kt
345 mb8706 m-24.1-33.1—
332 mb8985 m-26.4-40.5235° 21 kt
321 mb9228 m-27.7-43.7—
300 mb9710 m-31.5-35.6245° 26 kt
289 mb9974 m-33.0-39.0255° 27 kt
278 mb10246 m-35.0-42.2255° 31 kt
253 mb10898 m-39.9-50.9—
250 mb10980 m-40.5-50.5270° 40 kt
240 mb11256 m-42.8-53.6270° 40 kt
227 mb11628 m-45.5-54.7265° 48 kt
200 mb12460 m-51.5-61.5275° 49 kt
190 mb12791 m-54.2-63.2280° 55 kt
179 mb13171 m-57.7-64.7—
167 mb13607 m-60.6-68.6290° 50 kt
156 mb14029 m-63.1-71.1—
150 mb14270 m-64.5-71.5260° 34 kt
128 mb15219 m-71.8-77.0270° 31 kt
118 mb15698 m-72.2-79.1235° 33 kt
105 mb16384 m-72.7-81.3235° 10 kt
100 mb16670 m-73.9-82.9225° 15 kt
Every station with a sounding (78)

SPC observed soundings checked · Data: NOAA/SPC

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