This is the current conditions weather report for Fort Stockton. The report was made 21 minutes ago, at 03:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 8 miles per hour / 13 kilometers per hour from the south southeast (160°). The temperature was 82°F / 28°C, with a dew-point at 82°F / 28°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30 inHg / 1017 hPa. The relative humidity was 48%. The skies were clear.
Fort Stockton is a city in Pecos County, Texas. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city had a total population of 7,846. It is the county seat of Pecos County.
The original fort's guardhouse remains, and some of the officers' quarters have become private dwellings. Several other buildings of the fort have been refurnished to the 1880s. The refurbished fort site includes a row of officers' quarters, enlisted men's barracks, and the parade grounds. A museum and visitor's center can be found at the site.
A multicultural community conveniently located midway between San Antonio and El Paso on Interstate 10, Fort Stockton is only 100 miles southwest of Midland International Airport. Offering numerous motels and excellent restaurants, the town is within driving distance of major sights and sites in the Big Bend country. Be sure to tour St. Genevieve Wines and Vineyard, the history-packed Annie Riggs Memorial Museum, historic Fort Stockton, and Paisano Pete, the world's largest roadrunner.
Fort Stockton is located at 30.891383, -102.885032.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.3 km² (5.1 mi²), all land.