Weather in Fort Hancock, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fort Hancock, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
7%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Fort Hancock, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
90°
7p
85°
8p
83°
9p
80°
10p
79°
11p
77°
12a
75°
1a
74°
2a
74°
3a
75°
4a
74°
5a
73°
6a
74°
7a
78°
8a
83°
9a
87°
10a
88°
11a
90°
12p
91°
1p
92°
2p
93°
3p
94°
4p
94°
5p
94°
6p
Fort Hancock, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—93°68°
- SundayMay 17Clear—93°63°
- MondayMay 18Mostly Clear—90°61°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—91°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—92°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast13%90°70°
- FridayMay 22Overcast17%90°68°
Fort Hancock, TX
Next 24 hours · Hot now
Fort Hancock, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
309° · backing 40°
Direction
NW
309°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 9
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 Hancock, TX
Air quality
69
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 109.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Fort Hancock, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:41 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
13h 47m
Sunset
7:53 PM
Civil dusk
2:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fort Hancock, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:24 PM
- Moonset
- 2:17 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Fort Hancock, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Fort Hancock at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 23 (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.