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Acala, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Acala weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Acala, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 8:41 AM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
44%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:04 AM
Sunset
2:11 PM
Acala, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAcala, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 80 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 80°H 104°
Acala, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    104°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    100°76°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    101°76°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    98°80°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    98°83°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    22%
    101°81°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    22%
    102°78°+1°
Acala, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
149° · veering 22°
Direction
SSE
149°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 27 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3013SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Acala, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
894.1
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 26.40 inHg
Now
894.1
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 892896
885890895900-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW896.0892.0893.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Acala, TX
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 9 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 39 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
82μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 17

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Acala, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
86.8mi
UNLIMITED
175 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:41 UTC · Acala, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:41 UTC · Acala, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Acala, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Acala, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Acala, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
12:04 AM
Daylight
14h 07m
Sunset
2:11 PM
Civil dusk
8:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Acala, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:48 PM
Moonset
10:21 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Acala, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Acala at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Acala

  1. Sat104°76°7%
  2. Sun100°76°9%
  3. Mon101°76°9%
  4. Tue98°80°7%
  5. Wed98°83°5%
  6. Thu101°81°22%
  7. Fri102°78°22%
  8. Sat102°78°14%
  9. Sun100°83°14%
  10. Mon100°79°16%
  11. Tue100°80°8%
  12. Wed104°81°9%
  13. Thu107°81°10%
  14. Fri89°81°9%
  15. Sat98°76°11%
  16. Sun92°76°17%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Acala

SPC includes Acala in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Acala

  • 79839

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.