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Weather in Placedo, Texas

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

Placedo, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:58 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
89%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Placedo, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
11p
71°
12a
70°
1a
70°
2a
69°
3a
69°
4a
70°
5a
70°
6a
70°
7a
75°
8a
79°
9a
82°
10a
84°
11a
86°
12p
87°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
80°
8p
78°
9p
76°
10p
L 69°H 87°
Placedo, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    88°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    89°77°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    89°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    91°77°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    52%
    90°77°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    60%
    90°75°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    65%
    88°76°
Placedo, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
148° · veering 35°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 14
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 14 · pk 31 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Placedo, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.0
-0.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.0
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10061011
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Placedo, TX
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
8.2 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Placedo, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:11 AM
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Daylight
13h 36m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Placedo, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 AM
Moonset
1:32 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Placedo, 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 →

Placedo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°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 Placedo

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.