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Weather in Carrollton, Texas

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

Carrollton, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:39 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
56%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Carrollton, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
9p
81°
10p
80°
11p
78°
12a
77°
1a
76°
2a
76°
3a
75°
4a
73°
5a
72°
6a
70°
7a
71°
8a
73°
9a
75°
10a
79°
11a
83°
12p
88°
1p
84°
2p
90°
3p
86°
4p
85°
5p
82°
16%
6p
82°
7p
80°
12%
8p
L 70°H 90°
Carrollton, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    88°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    87°74°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    18%
    91°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    50%
    87°70°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    50%
    79°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    58%
    78°68°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    44%
    84°68°
Carrollton, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 15°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 12
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 30 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 15° from the sse.
Carrollton, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.4
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.25 inHg
Now
990.4
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990995
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Carrollton, TX
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
11.4 μg/m³
NO₂
5.6 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Carrollton, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:01 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Carrollton, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 AM
Moonset
1:45 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Carrollton, 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 →

Carrollton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 5 (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 Carrollton

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.