Weather in Selma, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Selma, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
56%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Selma, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
8p
80°
9p
78°
10p
78°
11p
75°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
70°
4a
72°
5a
72°
6a
70°
7a
72°
8a
73°
9a
75°
10a
78°
11a
80°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
Selma, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—88°70°
- SundayMay 17Overcast14%88°75°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle24%94°75°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm60%91°75°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers63%75°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Thunderstorm65%84°68°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle64%88°68°
Selma, TX
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Selma, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
151° · backing 12°
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 12
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Selma, TX
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Selma, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:15 AM
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Daylight
13h 40m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Selma, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:57 AM
- Moonset
- 1:41 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Selma, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Selma at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of May 17, 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.