Fort Stockton, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fort Stockton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——98°77°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast——95°71°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——94°75°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——97°76°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——100°77°+3°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——98°76°-2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——94°74°-4°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 7
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 12:04 AM
- Moonset
- 12:08 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Fort Stockton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 79735
15-Day Forecast — Fort Stockton
- Sun98°76°4%
- Mon95°71°6%
- Tue94°75°1%
- Wed97°76°1%
- Thu100°77°3%
- Fri98°76°6%
- Sat94°74°9%
- Sun94°74°14%
- Mon95°76°16%
- Tue96°77°13%
- Wed98°77°5%
- Thu103°80°10%
- Fri96°81°2%
- Sat93°73°4%
- Sun90°71°6%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Fort Stockton
SPC includes Fort Stockton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Fort Stockton
- 79735