Weather in Waxahachie, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Waxahachie, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:51 AM
76
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
63%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
Waxahachie, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
11p
75°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
69°
5a
67°
6a
67°
7a
69°
8a
71°
9a
73°
10a
75°
11a
79°
12p
82°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
79°
6p
80°
7p
79°
8p
78°
12%
9p
78°
13%
10p
Waxahachie, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast14%86°69°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm12%86°73°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm21%89°75°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm52%87°69°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers55%78°66°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle59%81°65°
- FridayMay 22Light Showers55%84°64°
Waxahachie, TX
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Waxahachie, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
164° · backing 11°
Direction
SSE
164°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
33
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Waxahachie, TX
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 8.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 84.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Waxahachie, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:02 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
13h 51m
Sunset
8:19 PM
Civil dusk
1:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Waxahachie, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:44 AM
- Moonset
- 1:43 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Waxahachie, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Waxahachie at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 1 (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.