Weather in Big Wells, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Big Wells, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 5:02 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
75%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Big Wells, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
12a
78°
1a
76°
2a
75°
3a
73°
4a
72°
5a
70°
6a
70°
7a
72°
8a
75°
9a
79°
10a
82°
11a
86°
12p
89°
1p
92°
2p
95°
3p
96°
4p
98°
5p
96°
6p
96°
7p
91°
8p
88°
9p
85°
10p
82°
11p
Big Wells, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Thunderstorm10%97°76°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm12%98°77°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers50%100°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle50%95°73°
- ThursdayMay 21Thunderstorm66%90°70°
- FridayMay 22Thunderstorm66%94°70°
- SaturdayMay 23Showers42%92°67°
Big Wells, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Big Wells, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
125° · backing 6°
Direction
SE
125°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 14
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Big Wells, TX
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 72.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Big Wells, 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
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Big Wells, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:05 PM
- Moonset
- 1:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Big Wells, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Big Wells at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 6 (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.