Weather in Palmer, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Palmer, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:49 AM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
83%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Palmer, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
11p
74°
12a
74°
1a
73°
2a
74°
3a
73°
4a
72°
5a
71°
6a
72°
7a
75°
8a
81°
9a
84°
10a
87°
11a
89°
12p
91°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
92°
4p
90°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
82°
8p
79°
9p
78°
10p
Palmer, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—93°74°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm—94°79°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm13%95°79°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm14%94°76°
- WednesdayMay 20Thunderstorm36%95°77°
- ThursdayMay 21Thunderstorm45%89°76°
- FridayMay 22Overcast41%92°76°
Palmer, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Palmer, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
148° · veering 9°
Direction
SSE
148°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 15
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Palmer, TX
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 10.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 69.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Palmer, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:20 AM
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Daylight
13h 27m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Palmer, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:04 PM
- Moonset
- 1:29 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Palmer, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Palmer at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: January 22 (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.