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Petty, Texas Weather

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

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

Petty, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:48 AM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
66%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:18 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Petty, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPetty, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 97°
Petty, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    97°77°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    41%
    94°72°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    41%
    93°72°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    97°73°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    100°74°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    105°75°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    103°78°-2°
Petty, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
216° · veering 7°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
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 7 · pk 19 @ 7:00p
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4615SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 7° from the sw.
Petty, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.9
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.38 inHg
Now
994.9
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+2.3
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993997
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.8992.9995.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Petty, TX
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.3 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
9.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
55μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.3

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.73
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Petty, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.4mi
UNLIMITED
88 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
14:48 UTC · Petty, 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
14:48 UTC · Petty, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Petty, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Petty, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Petty, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:50 AM
Sunrise
1:18 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Petty, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
10:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Petty, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Petty at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 75470

16-Day Forecast — Petty

  1. Sat97°77°3%
  2. Sun94°72°41%
  3. Mon93°72°41%
  4. Tue97°73°19%
  5. Wed100°74°7%
  6. Thu105°75°3%
  7. Fri103°78°4%
  8. Sat104°79°6%
  9. Sun99°76°4%
  10. Mon98°74°4%
  11. Tue104°74°3%
  12. Wed105°75°17%
  13. Thu89°70°8%
  14. Fri83°69°10%
  15. Sat88°69°18%
  16. Sun92°72°19%

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 — Petty

SPC includes Petty in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Petty

  • 75470

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.