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Weather in New Waverly, Texas

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

New Waverly, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
79
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
72%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
New Waverly, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
85°
8p
80°
9p
80°
10p
77°
11p
74°
12a
73°
1a
71°
2a
71°
3a
70°
4a
70°
5a
69°
6a
69°
7a
72°
8a
76°
9a
79°
10a
83°
11a
85°
12p
88°
1p
89°
2p
90°
3p
91°
4p
90°
5p
87°
6p
85°
7p
L 69°H 91°
New Waverly, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    88°71°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    88°76°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Showers
    22%
    88°75°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    52%
    91°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    75%
    79°68°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Showers
    79%
    84°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    85°72°
New Waverly, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
147° · backing 12°
Direction
SSE
147°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 12
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 12 · pk 27 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
New Waverly, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.2
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.2
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
New Waverly, TX
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.6 μg/m³
PM 10
18.8 μg/m³
NO₂
4.1 μg/m³
Ozone
96.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
New Waverly, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:01 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
13h 44m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
New Waverly, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:44 AM
Moonset
1:32 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
New Waverly, 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 →

New Waverly at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 18 (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 New Waverly

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.