Ricardo, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ricardo weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——94°75°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——95°77°+1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——94°76°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——98°77°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——97°76°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——98°78°+1°
- FridayJul 10Clear13%—95°79°-3°
AQI 21 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46), ratio 0.65 with 11 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 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46), ratio 0.65 with 11 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.65
- Wind
- breezy
- 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
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 11:49 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Ricardo at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 82°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: January 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Ricardo
- Sat94°75°1%
- Sun95°77°4%
- Mon94°76°2%
- Tue98°77°7%
- Wed97°76°6%
- Thu98°78°6%
- Fri95°79°13%
- Sat96°79°18%
- Sun95°78°15%
- Mon94°78°15%
- Tue96°77°17%
- Wed96°77°8%
- Thu97°76°7%
- Fri97°77°10%
- Sat96°79°16%
- Sun97°77°11%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 Ricardo
- 78363