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Hardin, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hardin, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 10:04 AM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
66%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:22 AM
Sunset
3:24 PM
Hardin, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHardin, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 77°H 95°
Hardin, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    95°78°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    94°77°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    18%
    94°76°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    19%
    96°75°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    96°75°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    96°75°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    10%
    96°75°
Hardin, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
235° · backing 91°
Direction
SW
235°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
12
avg 3
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 3 · pk 12 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hardin, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1014.1
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.95 inHg
Now
1014.1
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.51012.11014.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Hardin, TX
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.75 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
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
70μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 6.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
6.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.75
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hardin, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.2mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
15:04 UTC · Hardin, 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
15:04 UTC · Hardin, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hardin, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hardin, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hardin, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:56 AM
Sunrise
1:22 AM
Daylight
14h 02m
Sunset
3:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hardin, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 PM
Moonset
10:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hardin, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hardin at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 77561

16-Day Forecast — Hardin

  1. Sat95°78°4%
  2. Sun94°77°8%
  3. Mon94°76°18%
  4. Tue96°75°19%
  5. Wed96°75°5%
  6. Thu96°75°4%
  7. Fri96°75°10%
  8. Sat97°75°22%
  9. Sun99°75°24%
  10. Mon99°76°24%
  11. Tue101°76°14%
  12. Wed93°80°20%
  13. Thu81°70°32%
  14. Fri79°73°17%
  15. Sat88°72°27%
  16. Sun89°73°27%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Hardin

SPC includes Hardin in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Hardin

  • 77575
  • 77561

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.