Weather in Melissa, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Melissa, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:59 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
62%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Melissa, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
11p
76°
12a
75°
1a
75°
2a
74°
3a
73°
4a
72°
5a
70°
6a
69°
7a
70°
8a
71°
9a
73°
10a
74°
11a
80°
12p
83°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
86°
4p
86°
5p
82°
13%
6p
81°
13%
7p
81°
14%
8p
79°
16%
9p
81°
10%
10p
Melissa, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast18%86°71°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm14%89°72°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm18%90°76°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm55%86°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers48%80°63°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers57%78°66°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle49%82°67°
Melissa, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Melissa, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
166° · backing 9°
Direction
SSE
166°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 17
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Melissa, TX
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 9.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 95.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Melissa, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:59 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Melissa, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:40 AM
- Moonset
- 1:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Melissa, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Melissa at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 7 (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.