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Weather in Longview, Texas

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

Longview, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:37 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
66%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Longview, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
81°
9p
78°
10p
76°
11p
74°
12a
73°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
69°
5a
67°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
82°
11a
84°
12p
86°
1p
90°
2p
90°
3p
91°
4p
90°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
83°
8p
L 67°H 91°
Longview, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    16%
    89°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    89°72°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    32%
    91°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    53%
    91°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    70%
    90°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    62%
    79°65°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    81°70°
Longview, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
161° · backing 22°
Direction
SSE
161°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 10
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 10 · pk 30 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 22° from the sse.
Longview, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.6
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.6
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Longview, TX
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
8.4 μg/m³
PM 10
11.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
92.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Longview, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:54 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
1:39 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Longview, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
1:34 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Longview, 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 →

Longview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 2 (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 Longview

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.