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Weather in Freeport, Texas

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

Freeport, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:42 AM
78
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
92%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Freeport, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
74°
9p
73°
10p
74°
11p
73°
12a
73°
1a
74°
2a
74°
3a
74°
4a
73°
5a
73°
6a
73°
7a
75°
8a
77°
9a
79°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
83°
1p
83°
2p
83°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
L 73°H 83°
Freeport, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    81°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    83°77°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    86°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    88°77°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    48%
    87°73°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    52%
    88°76°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    54%
    87°77°
Freeport, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
125° · backing 29°
Direction
SE
125°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 13
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 13 · pk 30 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Freeport, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.8
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.85 inHg
Now
1010.8
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111014
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Freeport, TX
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.5 μg/m³
PM 10
21.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
95.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Freeport, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Daylight
13h 37m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Freeport, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 AM
Moonset
1:27 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Freeport, 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 →

Freeport at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 9 (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 Freeport

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.