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Weather in Somerville, Texas

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

Somerville, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:41 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
72%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Somerville, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
79°
9p
77°
10p
75°
11p
74°
12a
72°
1a
70°
2a
71°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
71°
6a
70°
7a
71°
8a
74°
9a
76°
10a
79°
11a
83°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
87°
3p
88°
4p
86°
5p
84°
6p
82°
7p
80°
8p
L 70°H 88°
Somerville, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    87°70°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    88°76°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    90°76°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    57%
    90°74°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    76%
    77°67°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    82°67°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Thunderstorm
    63%
    84°71°
Somerville, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
160° · backing 19°
Direction
SSE
160°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 13
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 13 · pk 30 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 19° from the sse.
Somerville, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.9
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.56 inHg
Now
1000.9
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001005
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Somerville, TX
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.6 μg/m³
PM 10
12.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
Ozone
75.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Somerville, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:06 AM
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Daylight
13h 42m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
1:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Somerville, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 AM
Moonset
1:36 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Somerville, 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 →

Somerville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 17 (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 Somerville

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.