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Weather in Cranfills Gap, Texas

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

Cranfills Gap, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:51 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
63%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Cranfills Gap, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
78°
9p
75°
10p
74°
11p
72°
12a
71°
1a
69°
2a
68°
3a
67°
4a
66°
5a
66°
6a
66°
7a
68°
8a
70°
9a
75°
10a
75°
11a
79°
12p
79°
1p
83°
2p
84°
3p
83°
4p
81°
5p
80°
6p
80°
7p
78°
8p
L 66°H 84°
Cranfills Gap, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    85°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    82°72°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    88°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    87°72°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    56%
    73°65°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    61%
    79°63°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Thunderstorm
    47%
    83°63°
Cranfills Gap, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · backing 29°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 14
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 14 · pk 33 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 29° from the sse.
Cranfills Gap, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.1
-0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.71 inHg
Now
972.1
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971976
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cranfills Gap, TX
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
9.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.3 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Cranfills Gap, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:08 AM
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Daylight
13h 48m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
1:49 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cranfills Gap, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 AM
Moonset
1:45 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Cranfills Gap, 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 →

Cranfills Gap at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 26 (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 Cranfills Gap

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.