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Weather in Henderson, Texas

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

Henderson, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:30 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
63%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Henderson, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
8p
80°
9p
76°
10p
75°
11p
73°
12a
73°
1a
71°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
68°
5a
67°
6a
67°
7a
70°
8a
73°
9a
76°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
83°
1p
86°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
87°
5p
85°
6p
84°
7p
L 67°H 89°
Henderson, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    15%
    87°70°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Showers
    15%
    88°72°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    31%
    89°73°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    52%
    86°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    71%
    87°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    66%
    79°65°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    55%
    83°69°
Henderson, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
163° · backing 25°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 11
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 11 · pk 32 @ 2:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 25° from the sse.
Henderson, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.9
-0.7 mb in 3h · steady · 29.32 inHg
Now
992.9
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993997
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Henderson, TX
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
11.1 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Henderson, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:55 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Henderson, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 AM
Moonset
1:33 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Henderson, 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 →

Henderson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 28 (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 Henderson

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.