Terlingua, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Terlingua weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Clear——102°78°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——103°78°+1°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——97°78°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——98°84°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——99°83°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——100°84°+1°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy——104°85°+4°
AQI 50 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37), ratio 0.68 with 8 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.68
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 12:06 AM
- Moonset
- 12:12 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Terlingua at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 79852
16-Day Forecast — Terlingua
- Sat102°78°6%
- Sun103°78°4%
- Mon97°78°3%
- Tue98°84°3%
- Wed99°83°1%
- Thu100°84°2%
- Fri104°85°3%
- Sat98°86°9%
- Sun92°80°25%
- Mon91°77°26%
- Tue94°77°21%
- Wed97°82°8%
- Thu100°81°3%
- Fri102°84°2%
- Sat101°83°5%
- Sun99°80°8%
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 — Terlingua
SPC includes Terlingua 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 Terlingua
- 79852