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Simonton, Texas Weather

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

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

Simonton, TX
Saturday, July 4 at 9:41 AM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
74%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Sunset
3:28 PM
Simonton, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSimonton, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 77 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 77°H 96°
Simonton, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    96°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    95°77°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    11%
    97°75°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    98°75°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    98°75°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    98°74°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    99°74°+1°
Simonton, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · steady
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 17 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 216SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ssw.
Simonton, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.9
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.91 inHg
Now
1012.9
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.31011.21012.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Simonton, TX
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.66 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
41μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.3

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.66 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.66
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Simonton, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.8mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
14:41 UTC · Simonton, 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
14:41 UTC · Simonton, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Simonton, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Simonton, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Simonton, TX
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:02 AM
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Daylight
14h 00m
Sunset
3:28 PM
Civil dusk
8:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Simonton, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Simonton, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

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Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Simonton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 77476

16-Day Forecast — Simonton

  1. Sat96°76°3%
  2. Sun95°77°3%
  3. Mon97°75°11%
  4. Tue98°75°7%
  5. Wed98°75°3%
  6. Thu98°74°4%
  7. Fri99°74°7%
  8. Sat102°75°11%
  9. Sun98°75°15%
  10. Mon100°75°13%
  11. Tue104°75°16%
  12. Wed103°75°16%
  13. Thu95°80°19%
  14. Fri91°76°19%
  15. Sat87°75°19%
  16. Sun94°76°20%

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 — Simonton

SPC includes Simonton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Simonton

  • 77485
  • 77476

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.