Weather in Fort Davis, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fort Davis, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
54%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:59 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Fort Davis, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
69°
3a
67°
4a
66°
5a
64°
6a
66°
7a
70°
8a
77°
9a
80°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
84°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
89°
4p
88°
5p
88°
6p
87°
7p
86°
8p
82°
9p
78°
10p
74°
11p
Fort Davis, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—88°62°
- MondayMay 18Clear—88°58°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—87°64°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast43%88°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle62%83°60°
- FridayMay 22Overcast55%83°65°
- SaturdayMay 23Partly Cloudy44%86°64°
Fort Davis, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Fort Davis, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
320° · veering 27°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 10
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fort Davis, TX
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 82.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Fort Davis, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:35 AM
Sunrise
6:59 AM
Daylight
13h 45m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
2:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fort Davis, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:18 PM
- Moonset
- 2:07 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Fort Davis, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Fort Davis at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 18 (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.