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Weather in Alvord, Texas

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

Alvord, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 3:43 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
74°
Humidity
66%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Alvord, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
10p
74°
11p
74°
12a
72°
1a
72°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
71°
5a
71°
6a
69°
7a
72°
8a
74°
10%
9a
76°
13%
10a
80°
11a
84°
12p
88°
1p
88°
2p
88°
3p
86°
4p
84°
17%
5p
82°
6p
79°
7p
78°
8p
80°
9p
L 69°H 88°
Alvord, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    86°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    12%
    84°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    89°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    54%
    81°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    53%
    71°62°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    78°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    86°64°
Alvord, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 23°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 16
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
avg 16 · pk 30 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 22 — flags snap, branches bend.
Alvord, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.1
+0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.82 inHg
Now
976.1
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974980
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Alvord, TX
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.0 μg/m³
PM 10
8.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Alvord, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:03 AM
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Daylight
13h 55m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Alvord, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:44 AM
Moonset
1:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Alvord, 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 →

Alvord at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 7 (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 Alvord

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.