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Somerset, Texas Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Somerset, TX
Sunday, July 5 at 3:27 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
89%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Sunset
3:37 PM
Somerset, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSomerset, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 98°
Somerset, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    98°76°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    96°74°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    98°76°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    99°75°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    100°75°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    99°73°-1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    20%
    93°75°-6°
Somerset, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
073° · backing 84°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 30 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 291SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 84° from the ene.
Somerset, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.9
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.29 inHg
Now
991.9
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990994
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.8989.6991.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Somerset, TX
Air quality
23
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 23 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
7.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
31μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.69
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Somerset, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
14%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.9mi
UNLIMITED
98 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
08:27 UTC · Somerset, 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
08:27 UTC · Somerset, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Somerset, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Somerset, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Somerset, TX
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
6:14 AM
Sunrise
1:40 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
3:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Somerset, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:47 PM
Moonset
11:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Somerset, TX
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Somerset at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 78069

15-Day Forecast — Somerset

  1. Sun98°76°2%
  2. Mon96°74°1%
  3. Tue98°76°5%
  4. Wed99°75°2%
  5. Thu100°75°1%
  6. Fri99°73°5%
  7. Sat93°75°20%
  8. Sun96°74°17%
  9. Mon99°74°26%
  10. Tue96°75°13%
  11. Wed100°74°4%
  12. Thu100°74°13%
  13. Fri100°74°10%
  14. Sat91°74°10%
  15. Sun78°74°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 — Somerset

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

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Somerset

  • 78069
  • 78073

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.