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Weather in La Minita, Texas

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

La Minita, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
58%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
La Minita, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
88°
8p
84°
9p
80°
10p
78°
11p
76°
12a
75°
1a
74°
2a
73°
3a
72°
4a
72°
5a
71°
6a
72°
7a
73°
8a
77°
9a
81°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
91°
1p
94°
2p
95°
3p
96°
4p
96°
5p
95°
6p
91°
7p
L 71°H 96°
La Minita, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    94°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    97°78°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    22%
    101°78°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    34%
    99°73°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    34%
    96°77°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    58%
    93°77°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    58%
    94°74°
La Minita, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
131° · steady
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 14
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 14 · pk 33 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
La Minita, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.4
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 29.45 inHg
Now
997.4
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971001
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
La Minita, TX
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
9.8 μg/m³
PM 10
14.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
La Minita, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:25 AM
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Daylight
13h 28m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
La Minita, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:09 PM
Moonset
1:36 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
La Minita, 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 →

La Minita at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 84°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: January 25 (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 La Minita

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.