Lockney, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lockney weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——96°73°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast19%—94°71°-2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast16%—92°68°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Partly Cloudy——96°74°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——98°76°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast15%—99°77°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast15%—98°78°-1°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 2.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 43
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:00 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Lockney at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 79241
16-Day Forecast — Lockney
- Sat96°73°6%
- Sun94°71°19%
- Mon92°68°16%
- Tue96°74°9%
- Wed98°76°2%
- Thu99°77°15%
- Fri98°78°15%
- Sat92°68°15%
- Sun93°68°8%
- Mon92°70°3%
- Tue86°67°3%
- Wed87°66°13%
- Thu88°67°16%
- Fri88°67°18%
- Sat94°69°21%
- Sun84°68°23%
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 — Lockney
SPC has placed Lockney 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 Lockney
- 79241
- 79221