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Weather in South La Paloma, Texas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South La Paloma, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:49 AM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
78%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
South La Paloma, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
8p
79°
9p
77°
10p
76°
11p
75°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
70°
6a
69°
7a
73°
8a
78°
9a
82°
10a
85°
11a
87°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
93°
3p
93°
4p
92°
5p
88°
6p
85°
7p
L 69°H 93°
South La Paloma, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    91°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    91°77°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    94°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    94°78°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Thunderstorm
    43%
    94°76°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    89°75°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    62%
    94°74°
South La Paloma, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
135° · steady
Direction
SE
135°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 14
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 14 · pk 30 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
South La Paloma, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.8
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.8
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021006
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
South La Paloma, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
12.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
South La Paloma, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:17 AM
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Daylight
13h 33m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
1:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
South La Paloma, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:00 PM
Moonset
1:35 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
South La Paloma, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South La Paloma at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 2 (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.

ZIP codes in South La Paloma

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.