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

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

Post, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:26 AM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
58%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
1:41 AM
Sunset
3:58 PM
Post, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPost, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 97°
Post, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    97°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    14%
    0.08″
    97°74°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    12%
    0.27″
    96°67°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    99°76°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    102°80°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    102°81°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    10%
    101°79°-1°
Post, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
217° · veering 24°
Direction
SW
217°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 11
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 11 · pk 31 @ 8:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 385SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 26 — flags snap, branches bend.
Post, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.1
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 27.32 inHg
Now
925.1
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923927
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW927.1923.1924.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Post, TX
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 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
5.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneGood
55μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.7

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Post, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
92%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
63.0mi
UNLIMITED
132 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
14:26 UTC · Post, 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
14:26 UTC · Post, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Post, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Post, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Post, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:13 AM
Sunrise
1:41 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
3:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Post, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 PM
Moonset
11:01 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Post, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Post at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 79356

16-Day Forecast — Post

  1. Sat97°76°0%
  2. Sun97°74°14%
  3. Mon96°67°12%
  4. Tue99°76°6%
  5. Wed102°80°2%
  6. Thu102°81°4%
  7. Fri101°79°10%
  8. Sat101°78°10%
  9. Sun104°73°8%
  10. Mon104°77°3%
  11. Tue105°81°3%
  12. Wed110°82°3%
  13. Thu98°81°4%
  14. Fri93°74°13%
  15. Sat91°69°16%
  16. Sun93°67°24%

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 — Post

SPC includes Post 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 Post

  • 79356

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.