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Weather in Oyster Creek, Texas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oyster Creek, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:06 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
90%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Oyster Creek, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11p
72°
12a
72°
1a
72°
2a
73°
3a
73°
4a
72°
5a
72°
6a
72°
7a
76°
8a
78°
9a
80°
10a
82°
11a
83°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
84°
3p
83°
4p
82°
5p
82°
6p
79°
7p
78°
8p
76°
9p
76°
10p
L 72°H 84°
Oyster Creek, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    83°73°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    12%
    84°77°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    85°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    88°77°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    56%
    87°77°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    47%
    88°76°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    59%
    87°78°
Oyster Creek, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · backing 14°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 13
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 13 · pk 30 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 14° from the se.
Oyster Creek, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.8
+0.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.8
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091014
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Oyster Creek, TX
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
11.8 μg/m³
PM 10
19.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Oyster Creek, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oyster Creek, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:47 AM
Moonset
1:27 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Oyster Creek, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oyster Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 9 (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.

ZIP codes in Oyster Creek

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.