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Dumas, Texas Weather

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

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

Dumas, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:48 AM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
48%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
1:36 AM
Sunset
4:07 PM
Dumas, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDumas, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 95°
Dumas, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    95°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    33%
    90°68°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    33%
    94°66°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    10%
    97°74°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    101°76°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    104°76°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    103°77°-1°
Dumas, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
276° · veering 57°
Direction
W
276°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 16
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 16 · pk 35 @ 10:00p
0102030405060MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 619SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Dumas, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
891.5
+3.4 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 26.33 inHg
Now
891.5
mb
3h
+3.4
mb
12h
+1.8
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 888892
880885890895900-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW892.3887.7891.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Dumas, TX
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-5 in 6hPeak ~38 @ 9 PM

AQI 31 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 3.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Dumas, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
82.0mi
UNLIMITED
180 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
14:48 UTC · Dumas, 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
14:48 UTC · Dumas, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dumas, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dumas, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dumas, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:07 AM
Sunrise
1:36 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
4:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Dumas, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
11:01 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Dumas, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dumas at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79029

16-Day Forecast — Dumas

  1. Sat95°73°8%
  2. Sun90°68°33%
  3. Mon94°66°33%
  4. Tue97°74°10%
  5. Wed101°76°18%
  6. Thu104°76°27%
  7. Fri103°77°27%
  8. Sat104°77°18%
  9. Sun103°73°5%
  10. Mon104°77°5%
  11. Tue108°78°3%
  12. Wed100°81°9%
  13. Thu97°74°18%
  14. Fri93°70°24%
  15. Sat91°70°22%
  16. Sun88°67°26%

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 — Dumas

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Dumas

  • 79029

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.