Weather in Friendswood, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Friendswood, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
88%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Friendswood, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11p
74°
12a
72°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
70°
6a
70°
7a
75°
8a
78°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
87°
12p
87°
1p
88°
2p
88°
3p
87°
4p
85°
5p
83°
6p
81°
7p
79°
8p
78°
9p
77°
10p
Friendswood, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast10%86°73°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm16%87°76°
- MondayMay 18Overcast18%88°78°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast52%88°76°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers54%87°72°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers56%87°74°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle70%86°75°
Friendswood, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Friendswood, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
139° · backing 15°
Direction
SE
139°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Friendswood, TX
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 8.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 75.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Friendswood, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:03 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
13h 39m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Friendswood, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:45 AM
- Moonset
- 1:28 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Friendswood, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Friendswood at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 12 (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.