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Weather in Elmo, Texas

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

Elmo, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:58 AM
79
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
79°
Humidity
63%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Elmo, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
80°
11p
79°
12a
78°
1a
75°
2a
74°
3a
72°
4a
71°
5a
70°
6a
69°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
76°
10a
78°
11a
84°
12p
85°
1p
89°
2p
89°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
85°
7p
84°
8p
81°
9p
79°
13%
10p
L 69°H 89°
Elmo, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    16%
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    12%
    91°74°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    22%
    92°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    88°70°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    60%
    82°68°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    60%
    78°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Thunderstorm
    50%
    85°68°
Elmo, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
164° · backing 11°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 14
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 14 · pk 39 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 32 — flags snap, branches bend.
Elmo, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.4
+0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.25 inHg
Now
990.4
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989995
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Elmo, TX
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
10.0 μg/m³
PM 10
13.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
96.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Elmo, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:59 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elmo, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 AM
Moonset
1:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Elmo, 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 →

Elmo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 3 (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 Elmo

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.