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Weather in Pawnee, Texas

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

Pawnee, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:56 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
81%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Pawnee, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
9p
76°
10p
74°
11p
73°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
69°
6a
67°
7a
71°
8a
75°
9a
78°
10a
83°
11a
86°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
88°
6p
85°
7p
80°
8p
L 67°H 90°
Pawnee, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    89°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    12%
    91°75°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    93°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    50%
    96°76°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    50%
    91°73°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    66%
    88°72°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    90°73°
Pawnee, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
136° · backing 11°
Direction
SE
136°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 13
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 13 · pk 33 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 33 — flags snap, branches bend.
Pawnee, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
995.5
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.40 inHg
Now
995.5
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 995999
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pawnee, TX
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
12.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pawnee, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:16 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Daylight
13h 36m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
1:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pawnee, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:59 AM
Moonset
1:37 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pawnee, 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 →

Pawnee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 7 (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 Pawnee

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.