Weather in Bastrop, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bastrop, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
68%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Bastrop, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
82°
8p
79°
9p
77°
10p
74°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
70°
2a
70°
3a
72°
4a
72°
5a
72°
6a
71°
7a
72°
8a
74°
9a
76°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
89°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
83°
6p
84°
7p
Bastrop, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—88°68°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm10%89°75°
- MondayMay 18Overcast17%91°76°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm50%90°75°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers64%77°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Thunderstorm68%82°66°
- FridayMay 22Thunderstorm62%84°70°
Bastrop, TX
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Bastrop, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
156° · backing 8°
Direction
SSE
156°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 11
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Bastrop, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 80.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bastrop, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:10 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
13h 42m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bastrop, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 1:38 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Bastrop, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bastrop at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, 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.