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Muleshoe, Texas Weather

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

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

Muleshoe, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:27 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
52%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
4:06 PM
Muleshoe, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMuleshoe, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 66°H 97°
Muleshoe, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.01″
    97°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    33%
    91°66°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    33%
    95°65°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    96°69°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    99°74°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    101°76°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    19%
    99°75°-2°
Muleshoe, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
226° · veering 36°
Direction
SW
226°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
27
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 27 @ 9:00p
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 5218SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 13 mph with gusts pulsing to 23 — flags snap, branches bend.
Muleshoe, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
886.2
+1.9 mb in 3h · rising · 26.17 inHg
Now
886.2
mb
3h
+1.9
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 884890
880885890895-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW889.5884.0885.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Muleshoe, TX
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.7 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.6

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
3.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

Visibility
71.4mi
UNLIMITED
118 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
14:27 UTC · Muleshoe, 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
14:27 UTC · Muleshoe, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Muleshoe, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Muleshoe, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Muleshoe, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:16 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
4:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:36 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Muleshoe, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Muleshoe, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Muleshoe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79347

16-Day Forecast — Muleshoe

  1. Sat97°68°25%
  2. Sun91°66°33%
  3. Mon95°65°33%
  4. Tue96°69°9%
  5. Wed99°74°5%
  6. Thu101°76°15%
  7. Fri99°75°19%
  8. Sat99°73°19%
  9. Sun101°71°4%
  10. Mon102°73°4%
  11. Tue104°72°7%
  12. Wed108°74°7%
  13. Thu101°76°8%
  14. Fri86°69°12%
  15. Sat89°68°16%
  16. Sun85°65°21%

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 — Muleshoe

SPC has placed Muleshoe in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Muleshoe

  • 79347

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.