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Weather in Thorndale, Texas

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

Thorndale, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:59 AM
77
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
79°
Humidity
80%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:17 PM
Thorndale, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
11p
74°
12a
72°
1a
71°
2a
70°
3a
71°
4a
72°
5a
72°
6a
70°
7a
73°
8a
75°
9a
77°
10a
80°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
87°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
88°
5p
87°
6p
86°
7p
83°
8p
81°
9p
79°
10p
L 70°H 88°
Thorndale, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    88°75°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    89°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    89°75°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    50%
    75°68°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    81°66°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Thunderstorm
    59%
    87°65°
Thorndale, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
159° · steady
Direction
SSE
159°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
31
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 12
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 12 · pk 31
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 31 — flags snap, branches bend.
Thorndale, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.0
+0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.32 inHg
Now
993.0
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991997
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Thorndale, TX
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.0 μg/m³
PM 10
11.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.8 μg/m³
Ozone
69.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Thorndale, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:08 AM
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Daylight
13h 44m
Sunset
8:17 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Thorndale, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 AM
Moonset
1:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Thorndale, 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 →

Thorndale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 19 (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 Thorndale

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.