Matador, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Matador weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——100°78°—
- SundayJul 5Rain22%0.11″97°68°-3°
- MondayJul 6Overcast22%—96°70°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——100°78°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy——105°79°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy11%—105°83°0°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy11%—103°83°-2°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- 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
- 11:31 PM
- Moonset
- 10:58 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Matador at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°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: 79244
16-Day Forecast — Matador
- Sat100°78°2%
- Sun97°68°22%
- Mon96°70°22%
- Tue100°78°8%
- Wed105°79°3%
- Thu105°83°11%
- Fri103°83°11%
- Sat105°72°7%
- Sun104°74°6%
- Mon106°79°3%
- Tue109°82°3%
- Wed114°85°5%
- Thu97°73°5%
- Fri96°73°16%
- Sat89°70°22%
- Sun95°68°29%
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 — Matador
SPC has placed Matador in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Matador
- 79244