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Haltom City, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Haltom City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Haltom City, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 10:22 PM
87
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
52%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:26 AM
Sunset
3:41 PM
Haltom City, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHaltom City, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 100°
Haltom City, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    100°79°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    16%
    0.12″
    100°75°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    97°72°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    101°78°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    102°79°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    101°81°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    103°81°+2°
Haltom City, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
159° · backing 10°
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 26 @ 2:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 335SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 10° from the sse.
Haltom City, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.3
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.3
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-4.0
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.2990.0991.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Haltom City, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.77 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Haltom City, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
21%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
74.8mi
UNLIMITED
119 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:22 UTC · Haltom City, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:22 UTC · Haltom City, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Haltom City, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Haltom City, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Haltom City, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:58 AM
Sunrise
1:26 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
3:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Haltom City, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
11:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Haltom City, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Haltom City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 76117

16-Day Forecast — Haltom City

  1. Sat100°79°4%
  2. Sun100°75°16%
  3. Mon97°72°10%
  4. Tue101°78°6%
  5. Wed102°79°3%
  6. Thu101°81°1%
  7. Fri103°81°5%
  8. Sat97°75°11%
  9. Sun84°73°15%
  10. Mon85°73°5%
  11. Tue90°73°4%
  12. Wed98°76°4%
  13. Thu99°80°10%
  14. Fri100°80°10%
  15. Sat100°80°13%
  16. Sun101°80°14%

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 — Haltom City

SPC has placed Haltom City in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septembertomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots
December

A year in weather

Haltom City peaks at about 87°F in July and bottoms near 46°F in January; May brings the heaviest rain (4.6 inches) and July the least (1.4 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January46°2.411
February49°2.09
March57°3.314
April66°4.313
May74°4.616
June82°2.39
July87°1.48
August86°2.310
September80°2.110
October69°3.19
November56°2.910
December47°2.410

Regional context

Per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Haltom City runs from a 46°F January mean to 87°F in July, a 41°F seasonal spread, with near 33.1 inches of precipitation across about 128 wet days.

No season owns Haltom City's rain: May reaches 4.6 inches across 15.6 days and July keeps 1.4 inches on 8.1, an even spread through Haltom City's year. That even rhythm groups Haltom City with places like Richland Hills, TX, Watauga, TX and North Richland Hills, TX.

With a coldest-month mean of 46°F, Haltom City stays mostly frost-free and grows year-round. The July peak near 87°F is Haltom City's real limit, pushing cool-season vegetables to spring and fall. Within Haltom City, low or inland lots lose 3-5°F overnight versus Haltom City's coastal ground.

Similar climates: Richland Hills, TX, Watauga, TX, North Richland Hills, TX, Blue Mound, TX, Fort Worth, TX.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Haltom City?
Frost typically leaves Haltom City by mid-March and returns to Haltom City near mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Haltom City?
Rainfall in Haltom City peaks in May near 4.6 inches, out of about 33 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Haltom City?
The warmest stretch in Haltom City comes in July, around 87°F on average.
What is the coldest month in Haltom City?
On average January is the chilliest month in Haltom City, about 46°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Haltom City?
Time tomatoes in Haltom City for two weeks after mid-March; peas and greens start at Haltom City's frost line.
How many rainy days does Haltom City get?
Expect roughly 128 wet days a year in Haltom City.
What hardiness zone is Haltom City?
Haltom City's USDA zone comes from its January mean (46°F); enter the ZIP on the USDA lookup for the number.
What is the 10-day forecast for Haltom City?
Haltom City's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Haltom City?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Haltom City in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Haltom City?
Current conditions for Haltom City and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Haltom City forecast updated?
The Haltom City forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Haltom City?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Haltom City are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Haltom City?
The next few days in Haltom City's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Haltom City, Texas occupies a humid subtropical zone, with January means near 46°F and July around 87°F — a 41°F swing.

Across the year, Haltom City collects about 33 inches of precipitation over roughly 128 days with measurable rain or snow.

Latitude 32.8°N gives Haltom City its 41°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Haltom City's growing season.

ZIP codes in Haltom City

  • 76137
  • 76148
  • 76117

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.