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Weather in Breckenridge, Texas

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

Breckenridge, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 5:09 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
53%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Breckenridge, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
77°
12a
78°
1a
77°
2a
77°
3a
76°
4a
76°
5a
76°
11%
6a
76°
17%
7a
75°
8a
78°
9a
80°
10a
82°
11a
85°
12p
89°
1p
88°
2p
86°
3p
86°
4p
83°
17%
5p
85°
15%
6p
83°
7p
82°
8p
78°
9p
79°
10p
77°
11p
L 75°H 89°
Breckenridge, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    87°71°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    95°75°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    56%
    79°63°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    56%
    75°65°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    58%
    83°63°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    88°63°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    90°65°
Breckenridge, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 15°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 15
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 15 · pk 39 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Breckenridge, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
963.0
+0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.44 inHg
Now
963.0
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962968
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Breckenridge, TX
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
9.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Breckenridge, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:10 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Breckenridge, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:51 AM
Moonset
1:53 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Breckenridge, 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 →

Breckenridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 4 (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 Breckenridge

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.