Wheeler, Texas Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wheeler weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——96°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast22%—90°69°-6°
- MondayJul 6Overcast22%—95°70°+5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——99°74°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——105°75°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast16%—107°77°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast16%—105°78°-2°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.78
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:31 PM
- Moonset
- 10:54 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Wheeler at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 79096
16-Day Forecast — Wheeler
- Sat96°70°9%
- Sun90°69°22%
- Mon95°70°22%
- Tue99°74°7%
- Wed105°75°7%
- Thu107°77°16%
- Fri105°78°16%
- Sat108°76°10%
- Sun103°72°6%
- Mon105°73°3%
- Tue111°74°3%
- Wed110°82°8%
- Thu97°71°11%
- Fri93°72°17%
- Sat87°66°29%
- Sun94°66°26%
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 — Wheeler
SPC has placed Wheeler in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Wheeler
- 79096