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Weather in Batesville, Texas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Batesville, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:54 AM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
61%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Batesville, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
85°
9p
81°
10p
80°
11p
77°
12a
76°
1a
75°
2a
73°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
70°
6a
69°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
77°
10a
80°
11a
84°
12p
87°
1p
90°
2p
92°
3p
94°
4p
95°
5p
95°
6p
93°
7p
89°
8p
L 69°H 95°
Batesville, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    91°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    94°74°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    96°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    98°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    55%
    91°71°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    64%
    86°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Showers
    64%
    91°67°
Batesville, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
130° · backing 5°
Direction
SE
130°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 13 · pk 34 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Batesville, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.9
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.00 inHg
Now
981.9
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981986
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Batesville, TX
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.7 μg/m³
PM 10
9.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
85.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Batesville, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:22 AM
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Daylight
13h 37m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Batesville, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:05 PM
Moonset
1:45 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Batesville, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Batesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 9 (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.

ZIP codes in Batesville

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.