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Monahans, Texas Weather

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

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

Monahans, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:01 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
54%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Sunset
4:01 PM
Monahans, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMonahans, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 103 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 103°
Monahans, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    103°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    0.01″
    97°74°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    98°79°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    98°78°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    99°81°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    100°81°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    102°78°+2°
Monahans, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · backing 5°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 11
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
avg 11 · pk 33 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 309SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the sse-bound air across the harbor.
Monahans, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
921.1
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 27.20 inHg
Now
921.1
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 920924
915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW923.8920.2921.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Monahans, TX
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
2.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
55μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.5
Monahans, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
66.9mi
UNLIMITED
129 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
14:01 UTC · Monahans, 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
14:01 UTC · Monahans, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Monahans, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Monahans, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Monahans, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:25 AM
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Daylight
14h 09m
Sunset
4:01 PM
Civil dusk
9:30 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Monahans, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
11:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Monahans, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Monahans at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 82°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79756

16-Day Forecast — Monahans

  1. Sat102°76°0%
  2. Sun97°74°7%
  3. Mon98°79°7%
  4. Tue98°78°4%
  5. Wed99°81°1%
  6. Thu100°81°2%
  7. Fri102°78°5%
  8. Sat99°78°7%
  9. Sun98°79°7%
  10. Mon100°81°7%
  11. Tue100°81°4%
  12. Wed105°82°6%
  13. Thu109°84°2%
  14. Fri94°78°4%
  15. Sat94°76°14%
  16. Sun92°73°16%

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 — Monahans

SPC includes Monahans 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 Monahans

  • 79756
  • 79788

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.