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Alvarado, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Alvarado, TX
Sunday, July 5 at 3:31 AM
79
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
84°
Humidity
68%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:27 AM
Sunset
3:39 PM
Alvarado, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlvarado, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 99°
Alvarado, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    15%
    99°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    10%
    0.11″
    95°72°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    14%
    99°73°+4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    101°75°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    102°77°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    101°77°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    100°76°-1°
Alvarado, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
122° · backing 59°
Direction
ESE
122°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 23 @ 4:00a
010203040506070MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 684SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 59° from the ese.
Alvarado, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.0
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.18 inHg
Now
988.0
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.0985.7988.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Alvarado, TX
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
47μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Alvarado, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
65%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.3mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
08:31 UTC · Alvarado, 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
08:31 UTC · Alvarado, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Alvarado, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alvarado, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alvarado, TX
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:00 AM
Sunrise
1:27 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
3:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Alvarado, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Alvarado, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alvarado at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 76009

15-Day Forecast — Alvarado

  1. Sun99°72°15%
  2. Mon95°72°10%
  3. Tue99°73°14%
  4. Wed101°75°6%
  5. Thu102°77°0%
  6. Fri101°77°5%
  7. Sat100°76°9%
  8. Sun101°76°14%
  9. Mon101°74°9%
  10. Tue103°77°6%
  11. Wed106°80°5%
  12. Thu109°78°11%
  13. Fri102°73°16%
  14. Sat97°73°17%
  15. Sun87°71°18%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Alvarado

SPC has placed Alvarado in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Alvarado

  • 76009

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.