La Ward, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
La Ward weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——91°77°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——91°76°0°
- MondayJul 6Partly Cloudy——95°77°+4°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——96°77°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——95°77°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——94°79°-1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——94°78°0°
AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30), ratio 0.62 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30), ratio 0.62 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.62
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:07 PM
- Moonset
- 10:44 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
La Ward at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 77970
16-Day Forecast — La Ward
- Sat91°77°2%
- Sun91°76°2%
- Mon95°77°5%
- Tue96°77°6%
- Wed95°77°2%
- Thu94°79°3%
- Fri94°78°9%
- Sat95°78°18%
- Sun99°78°17%
- Mon98°78°19%
- Tue100°77°10%
- Wed98°78°16%
- Thu94°81°19%
- Fri93°81°17%
- Sat94°79°19%
- Sun96°79°26%
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 — La Ward
SPC includes La Ward in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 La Ward
- 77970