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Albany, Texas Weather

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

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

Albany, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 7:55 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
66%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
3:48 PM
Albany, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlbany, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 77°H 99°
Albany, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    99°78°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    36%
    98°76°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    36%
    0.05″
    101°74°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    104°75°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    106°79°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    107°82°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    104°80°-3°
Albany, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
199° · veering 19°
Direction
SSW
199°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 9 · pk 26
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 258SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 19° from the ssw.
Albany, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.5
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.48 inHg
Now
964.5
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964967
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW967.2963.7964.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Albany, TX
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneGood
49μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Albany, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.6mi
UNLIMITED
130 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
12:55 UTC · Albany, 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
12:55 UTC · Albany, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Albany, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Albany, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Albany, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:06 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
3:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Albany, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Albany, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Albany at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 76430

16-Day Forecast — Albany

  1. Sat99°78°0%
  2. Sun98°76°36%
  3. Mon101°74°36%
  4. Tue104°75°12%
  5. Wed106°79°2%
  6. Thu107°82°1%
  7. Fri104°80°4%
  8. Sat105°80°5%
  9. Sun108°77°5%
  10. Mon108°78°4%
  11. Tue110°82°3%
  12. Wed116°88°6%
  13. Thu102°82°7%
  14. Fri98°71°14%
  15. Sat80°71°24%
  16. Sun92°70°30%

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 — Albany

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

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Albany

  • 76430

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.