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Channing, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Channing, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 8:23 PM
89
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
31%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:38 AM
Sunset
4:08 PM
Channing, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastChanning, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 66°H 95°
Channing, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    15%
    96°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    31%
    0.03″
    95°66°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    14%
    95°66°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    14%
    98°74°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    24%
    100°74°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    102°77°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.04″
    99°74°-3°
Channing, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · veering 23°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 13
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 13 · pk 36 @ 11:00p
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4314SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Channing, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
887.3
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 26.20 inHg
Now
887.3
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 884890
875880885890895-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW889.6883.6887.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Channing, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+11 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~84%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.73 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.73
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Channing, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
20%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
119.1mi
UNLIMITED
138 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
01:23 UTC · Channing, 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
01:23 UTC · Channing, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Channing, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Channing, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Channing, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:09 AM
Sunrise
1:38 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
4:08 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Channing, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
12:05 AM
Moonset
12:05 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Channing, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Channing at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79018

16-Day Forecast — Channing

  1. Sat96°72°15%
  2. Sun95°66°31%
  3. Mon95°66°14%
  4. Tue98°74°14%
  5. Wed100°74°24%
  6. Thu102°77°37%
  7. Fri99°74°37%
  8. Sat93°70°22%
  9. Sun89°64°3%
  10. Mon87°66°2%
  11. Tue95°68°3%
  12. Wed99°74°11%
  13. Thu105°76°26%
  14. Fri108°77°26%
  15. Sat104°78°26%
  16. Sun101°77°19%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Channing

SPC has placed Channing in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Channing

  • 79018

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.