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Littlefield, Texas Weather

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

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

Littlefield, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 11:34 AM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
40%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:43 AM
Sunset
4:04 PM
Littlefield, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLittlefield, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 99°
Littlefield, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    19%
    0.23″
    99°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    38%
    0.28″
    89°64°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    93°64°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    96°72°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    100°76°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    20%
    100°76°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    20%
    97°78°-3°
Littlefield, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · steady
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 · pk 26 @ 9:00a
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 487SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ssw.
Littlefield, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
896.7
+3.3 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 26.48 inHg
Now
896.7
mb
3h
+3.3
mb
12h
+2.0
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 892898
885890895900905-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW897.6892.0896.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Littlefield, TX
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
7.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 17

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Littlefield, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
91.9mi
UNLIMITED
117 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
16:34 UTC · Littlefield, 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
16:34 UTC · Littlefield, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Littlefield, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Littlefield, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Littlefield, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:15 AM
Sunrise
1:43 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
4:04 PM
Civil dusk
9:34 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Littlefield, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Littlefield, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Littlefield at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79339

16-Day Forecast — Littlefield

  1. Sat98°71°19%
  2. Sun89°64°38%
  3. Mon93°64°38%
  4. Tue96°72°7%
  5. Wed100°76°5%
  6. Thu100°76°20%
  7. Fri97°78°20%
  8. Sat97°75°13%
  9. Sun101°71°7%
  10. Mon101°74°5%
  11. Tue103°74°2%
  12. Wed107°76°3%
  13. Thu98°76°8%
  14. Fri86°71°12%
  15. Sat83°69°16%
  16. Sun86°65°21%

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 — Littlefield

SPC has placed Littlefield in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Littlefield

  • 79339

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.