Weather in Sterling City, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sterling City, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:41 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
60%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Sterling City, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
89°
8p
85°
9p
83°
10p
80°
11p
77°
12a
79°
1a
77°
2a
75°
3a
73°
4a
74°
5a
73°
6a
73°
7a
74°
8a
75°
9a
81°
10a
85°
11a
85°
12p
88°
18%
1p
88°
2p
86°
3p
88°
4p
87°
5p
89°
6p
89°
7p
Sterling City, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—91°67°
- SundayMay 17Thunderstorm—96°69°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm—98°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Thunderstorm47%88°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle83%83°67°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers83%82°64°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle47%92°63°
Sterling City, TX
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Sterling City, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
165° · veering 22°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
27
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 13
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sterling City, TX
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.6 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 90.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Sterling City, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:20 AM
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Daylight
13h 49m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sterling City, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:02 PM
- Moonset
- 1:59 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Sterling City, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Sterling City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
- 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.