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Weather in Girard, Texas

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

Girard, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 5:02 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
72°
Humidity
60%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Girard, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
11%
12a
84°
1a
82°
2a
78°
3a
77°
4a
78°
5a
77°
6a
76°
7a
78°
8a
80°
9a
84°
10a
88°
11a
90°
12p
95°
1p
96°
2p
97°
3p
97°
4p
99°
5p
101°
6p
90°
7p
70°
12%
8p
74°
38%
9p
72°
24%
10p
73°
11p
L 70°H 101°
Girard, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    97°70°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    97°72°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    83°56°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    69%
    74°62°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    84°63°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    95°58°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Showers
    26%
    95°61°
Girard, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
189° · steady
Direction
S
189°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
41
mph
Peak 24h
44
avg 16
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 16 · pk 44 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 41 — flags snap, branches bend.
Girard, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
930.1
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.47 inHg
Now
930.1
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 929935
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Girard, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.6 μg/m³
PM 10
8.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
84.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Girard, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Girard, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:56 AM
Moonset
2:02 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Girard, 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 →

Girard at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 7 (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 Girard

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.