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Brownwood, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brownwood weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Brownwood, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 12:04 PM
91
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
100°
Humidity
49%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Brownwood, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrownwood, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 97°
Brownwood, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    97°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    98°75°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    26%
    0.01″
    101°73°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    26%
    100°73°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    101°76°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    103°78°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    102°77°-1°
Brownwood, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
203° · veering 11°
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 7 · pk 24 @ 4:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 179SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Brownwood, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.1
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.65 inHg
Now
970.1
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967970
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW970.2967.0970.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Brownwood, TX
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 25 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 8.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 25 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
8.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 25

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.69
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Brownwood, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
26%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
76.7mi
UNLIMITED
110 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
17:04 UTC · Brownwood, 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
17:04 UTC · Brownwood, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brownwood, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brownwood, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brownwood, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Daylight
14h 10m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Brownwood, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Brownwood, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brownwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 76801

16-Day Forecast — Brownwood

  1. Sat97°75°0%
  2. Sun98°75°9%
  3. Mon101°73°26%
  4. Tue100°73°26%
  5. Wed101°76°3%
  6. Thu103°78°0%
  7. Fri102°77°2%
  8. Sat103°76°10%
  9. Sun105°78°7%
  10. Mon105°78°5%
  11. Tue106°79°3%
  12. Wed111°82°6%
  13. Thu108°77°9%
  14. Fri97°72°23%
  15. Sat80°70°21%
  16. Sun92°71°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Brownwood

SPC includes Brownwood in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Brownwood

  • 76801
  • 76802
  • 76803

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.