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Runaway Bay, Texas Weather

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

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

Runaway Bay, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 10:09 AM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
95°
Humidity
57%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:27 AM
Sunset
3:44 PM
Runaway Bay, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRunaway Bay, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 101°
Runaway Bay, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    101°80°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    12%
    102°74°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    22%
    96°72°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    22%
    99°73°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    105°74°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    106°79°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    104°80°-2°
Runaway Bay, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
228° · veering 16°
Direction
SW
228°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 22 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3016SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 16° from the sw.
Runaway Bay, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.8
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.14 inHg
Now
986.8
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985988
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.2984.6986.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Runaway Bay, TX
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.5 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
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
6.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.74
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Runaway Bay, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
62.8mi
UNLIMITED
119 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
15:09 UTC · Runaway Bay, 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
15:09 UTC · Runaway Bay, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Runaway Bay, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Runaway Bay, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Runaway Bay, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:59 AM
Sunrise
1:27 AM
Daylight
14h 17m
Sunset
3:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Runaway Bay, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:18 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Runaway Bay, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Runaway Bay at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°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.

16-Day Forecast — Runaway Bay

  1. Sat101°80°0%
  2. Sun102°74°12%
  3. Mon96°72°22%
  4. Tue99°73°22%
  5. Wed105°74°4%
  6. Thu106°79°2%
  7. Fri104°80°2%
  8. Sat105°74°7%
  9. Sun106°75°5%
  10. Mon104°75°5%
  11. Tue111°79°3%
  12. Wed117°84°9%
  13. Thu99°78°11%
  14. Fri94°70°16%
  15. Sat87°72°18%
  16. Sun95°71°26%

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 — Runaway Bay

SPC includes Runaway Bay 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 Runaway Bay

  • 76426

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.