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Monte Alto, Texas Weather

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

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

Monte Alto, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 10:04 AM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
70%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
3:28 PM
Monte Alto, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMonte Alto, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 96°
Monte Alto, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Mostly Clear
    96°77°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    95°76°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    102°76°+7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    103°77°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    100°77°-3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    100°76°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    101°78°+1°
Monte Alto, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
164° · veering 8°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
26
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 26 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2512SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 8° from the sse.
Monte Alto, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.6
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.6
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.01011.21013.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Monte Alto, TX
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 23 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 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
6.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.5

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.70
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Monte Alto, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.1mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
15:04 UTC · Monte Alto, 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
15:04 UTC · Monte Alto, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Monte Alto, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Monte Alto, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Monte Alto, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:18 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
13h 44m
Sunset
3:28 PM
Civil dusk
8:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Monte Alto, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Monte Alto, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Monte Alto at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 86°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: January 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Monte Alto

  1. Sat96°77°2%
  2. Sun95°76°3%
  3. Mon102°76°6%
  4. Tue103°77°7%
  5. Wed100°77°3%
  6. Thu100°76°5%
  7. Fri101°78°8%
  8. Sat102°79°10%
  9. Sun101°77°11%
  10. Mon102°76°16%
  11. Tue104°74°12%
  12. Wed104°75°3%
  13. Thu107°76°3%
  14. Fri101°78°2%
  15. Sat102°80°3%
  16. Sun102°76°3%

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.

ZIP codes in Monte Alto

  • 78538

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.