Plum, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Plum weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy——99°75°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——99°75°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——101°74°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle——101°74°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——102°74°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——103°73°+1°
- FridayJul 10Clear——103°73°0°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³ (AQI 25), ratio 0.68 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³ (AQI 25), ratio 0.68 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.68
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:10 PM
- Moonset
- 10:45 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Plum at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 84°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: February 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Plum
- Sat99°75°1%
- Sun99°75°3%
- Mon101°74°3%
- Tue101°74°3%
- Wed102°74°1%
- Thu103°73°4%
- Fri103°73°3%
- Sat105°74°10%
- Sun105°72°12%
- Mon105°73°11%
- Tue107°73°7%
- Wed107°73°13%
- Thu106°77°17%
- Fri102°77°19%
- Sat84°74°13%
- Sun95°73°20%
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 — Plum
SPC includes Plum in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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 Plum
- 78963
- 78945
- 78952