Lone Star, Texas Weather
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Lone Star weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast13%—96°76°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast13%—97°75°+1°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers22%0.11″95°71°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle22%—98°70°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Rain—0.70″100°71°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——99°72°-1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——99°77°0°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 6.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 6.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 30
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.71 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.71
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:04 PM
- Moonset
- 10:32 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Lone Star at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 75668
16-Day Forecast — Lone Star
- Sat96°76°13%
- Sun97°75°13%
- Mon95°71°22%
- Tue98°70°22%
- Wed100°71°9%
- Thu99°72°4%
- Fri99°77°4%
- Sat100°78°9%
- Sun103°76°8%
- Mon99°72°6%
- Tue103°71°9%
- Wed93°70°17%
- Thu88°70°19%
- Fri82°68°13%
- Sat88°70°17%
- Sun93°71°25%
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 — Lone Star
SPC includes Lone Star 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 Lone Star
- 75668
- 75636