Rocky Mound, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rocky Mound weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast39%—97°71°—
- MondayJul 6Drizzle18%0.04″99°73°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle21%—98°72°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——104°72°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear——103°78°-1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——102°77°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle11%—103°75°+1°
AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 6.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 6.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 23
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.78 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:35 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Rocky Mound at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Rocky Mound
- Sun97°71°39%
- Mon99°73°18%
- Tue98°72°21%
- Wed104°72°7%
- Thu103°78°2%
- Fri102°77°1%
- Sat103°75°11%
- Sun99°73°11%
- Mon105°72°11%
- Tue108°78°6%
- Wed115°77°2%
- Thu119°80°5%
- Fri115°90°10%
- Sat106°80°16%
- Sun103°76°16%
- Mon103°77°14%
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.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Rocky Mound
SPC has placed Rocky Mound in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Rocky Mound
- 75686