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Montague, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Montague, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 11:44 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
53%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Sunset
3:45 PM
Montague, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMontague, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 74°H 98°
Montague, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    97°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    98°74°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    93°69°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    97°74°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    100°75°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    104°78°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    10%
    102°79°-2°
Montague, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
142° · backing 23°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
18
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 18 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 283SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 23° from the se.
Montague, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.0
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.82 inHg
Now
976.0
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.3974.6975.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Montague, TX
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.6 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.77
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Montague, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
70.5mi
UNLIMITED
110 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
04:44 UTC · Montague, 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
04:44 UTC · Montague, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Montague, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Montague, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Montague, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:57 AM
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
3:45 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Montague, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:46 PM
Moonset
11:47 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Montague, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Montague at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 76251

16-Day Forecast — Montague

  1. Sat97°76°3%
  2. Sun98°74°29%
  3. Mon93°69°8%
  4. Tue97°74°4%
  5. Wed100°75°4%
  6. Thu104°78°3%
  7. Fri102°79°10%
  8. Sat97°70°14%
  9. Sun81°70°8%
  10. Mon82°70°6%
  11. Tue92°74°7%
  12. Wed98°73°4%
  13. Thu99°76°6%
  14. Fri99°77°10%
  15. Sat100°78°19%
  16. Sun101°78°26%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Montague

SPC has placed Montague in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Montague

  • 76251

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.