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Weather in Marion, Texas

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

Marion, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
78
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
67%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Marion, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
9p
77°
10p
76°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
70°
2a
70°
3a
70°
4a
71°
5a
72°
6a
71°
7a
72°
8a
74°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
84°
1p
86°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
88°
6p
86°
7p
82°
8p
L 70°H 89°
Marion, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    87°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    89°75°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    91°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    57%
    92°75°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    65%
    75°68°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    84°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    59%
    87°69°
Marion, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
152° · backing 6°
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
28
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 28 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 6° from the sse.
Marion, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.0
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.0
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Marion, TX
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
11.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Marion, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:14 AM
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Daylight
13h 39m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Marion, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:57 AM
Moonset
1:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Marion, 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 →

Marion at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 12 (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 Marion

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.