Rising Star, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rising Star weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——97°76°—
- SundayJul 5Light Showers10%0.07″97°74°0°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers26%—97°72°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle24%—99°72°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——100°75°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——102°77°+2°
- FridayJul 10Clear——101°76°-1°
AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.74
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:21 PM
- Moonset
- 10:51 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Rising Star at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 76471
16-Day Forecast — Rising Star
- Sat97°76°0%
- Sun97°74°10%
- Mon97°72°26%
- Tue99°72°24%
- Wed100°75°4%
- Thu102°77°0%
- Fri101°76°3%
- Sat102°75°5%
- Sun105°76°3%
- Mon105°75°3%
- Tue106°77°4%
- Wed111°80°10%
- Thu106°76°10%
- Fri97°68°16%
- Sat82°69°26%
- Sun91°69°29%
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 — Rising Star
SPC includes Rising Star 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 Rising Star
- 76471