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Weather in El Socio, Texas

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

El Socio, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 3:59 AM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
80%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
El Socio, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
10p
77°
11p
75°
12a
74°
1a
74°
2a
72°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
71°
6a
71°
7a
73°
8a
77°
9a
80°
10a
84°
11a
87°
12p
90°
1p
92°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
92°
5p
89°
6p
87°
7p
83°
8p
80°
9p
L 71°H 93°
El Socio, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    92°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    96°78°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    98°78°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    98°73°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    29%
    97°75°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    61%
    92°77°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    61%
    97°74°
El Socio, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
132° · steady
Direction
SE
132°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
36
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 36 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 30 — flags snap, branches bend.
El Socio, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
El Socio, TX
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.7 μg/m³
PM 10
12.2 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
75.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
El Socio, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:23 AM
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Daylight
13h 27m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
El Socio, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:08 PM
Moonset
1:34 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
El Socio, 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 →

El Socio at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: January 24 (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 El Socio

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.