Weather in Port Aransas, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Port Aransas, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
83°
Humidity
90%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Port Aransas, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
8p
77°
9p
76°
10p
76°
11p
75°
12a
75°
1a
75°
2a
76°
3a
76°
4a
77°
5a
76°
6a
77°
7a
78°
8a
79°
9a
80°
10a
81°
11a
83°
12p
84°
1p
84°
2p
84°
3p
83°
4p
83°
5p
82°
6p
81°
7p
Port Aransas, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Thunderstorm—83°76°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm—83°78°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm—82°78°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm17%82°79°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast49%81°79°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle43%81°79°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle58%81°79°
Port Aransas, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Port Aransas, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
136° · backing 15°
Direction
SE
136°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 17
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Port Aransas, TX
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.7 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 73.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Port Aransas, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:14 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 33m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Port Aransas, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:57 AM
- Moonset
- 1:31 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Port Aransas, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Port Aransas at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 2 (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.