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Bailey's Prairie, Texas Weather

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

Bailey's Prairie weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bailey's Prairie, TX
Sunday, July 5 at 3:39 PM
95
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
105°
Humidity
52%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Sunset
3:24 PM
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBailey's Prairie, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 95°
Bailey's Prairie, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    13%
    95°76°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    19%
    94°76°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Showers
    17%
    0.74″
    95°74°+1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    95°77°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    94°78°-1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    12%
    92°77°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    31%
    94°78°+2°
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · veering 39°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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 5 · pk 14 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 173SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 39° from the s.
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.8
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.8
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.31011.71011.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure slipping through the change line — wetter air on the way.
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 25 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31), ratio 0.70 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
63μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
7.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 30

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31), ratio 0.70 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.70
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
70%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
66.5mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
20:39 UTC · Bailey's Prairie, 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
20:39 UTC · Bailey's Prairie, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bailey's Prairie, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:02 AM
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Daylight
13h 56m
Sunset
3:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:53 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bailey's Prairie, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
11:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bailey's Prairie, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bailey's Prairie at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Bailey's Prairie

  1. Sun95°76°13%
  2. Mon94°76°19%
  3. Tue95°74°17%
  4. Wed95°77°6%
  5. Thu94°78°2%
  6. Fri92°77°12%
  7. Sat94°78°31%
  8. Sun92°76°36%
  9. Mon95°75°34%
  10. Tue101°76°18%
  11. Wed103°76°10%
  12. Thu100°80°32%
  13. Fri100°80°27%
  14. Sat102°81°23%
  15. Sun100°78°16%
  16. Mon97°77°29%

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 — Bailey's Prairie

SPC includes Bailey's Prairie 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 Bailey's Prairie

  • 77515

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.