Weather in Nixon, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Nixon, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
85%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Nixon, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
10p
72°
11p
70°
12a
69°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
68°
4a
69°
5a
68°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
76°
10a
80°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
88°
2p
89°
3p
89°
4p
87°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
79°
8p
76°
9p
Nixon, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Foggy—87°67°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm15%89°75°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm—91°76°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm53%95°75°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers53%79°69°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle69%86°68°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle61%90°72°
Nixon, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Nixon, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
142° · veering 33°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Nixon, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 69.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Nixon, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Nixon, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:56 AM
- Moonset
- 1:38 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Nixon, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Nixon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, 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.