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Menard, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Menard weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Menard, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:26 AM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
69%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Sunset
3:46 PM
Menard, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMenard, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 95°
Menard, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    95°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    96°73°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    98°74°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    10%
    0.01″
    96°75°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    102°75°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    101°75°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    100°73°-1°
Menard, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
208° · veering 17°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
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 9 · pk 29 @ 3:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 266SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the ssw.
Menard, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
951.5
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.10 inHg
Now
951.5
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
+1.4
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 949953
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW952.7949.3951.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Menard, TX
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8
Menard, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
25%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.5mi
UNLIMITED
115 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:26 UTC · Menard, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:26 UTC · Menard, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Menard, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Menard, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Menard, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:14 AM
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
3:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Menard, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Menard, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Menard at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 76859

16-Day Forecast — Menard

  1. Sat95°75°0%
  2. Sun96°73°2%
  3. Mon98°74°18%
  4. Tue96°75°10%
  5. Wed102°75°4%
  6. Thu101°75°0%
  7. Fri100°73°1%
  8. Sat102°73°8%
  9. Sun102°74°7%
  10. Mon101°75°3%
  11. Tue105°76°4%
  12. Wed108°78°3%
  13. Thu109°81°7%
  14. Fri90°71°16%
  15. Sat94°68°19%
  16. Sun92°70°13%

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 — Menard

SPC includes Menard in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Menard

  • 76859

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.