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Weather in Tilden, Texas

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

Tilden, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:38 AM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
72%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Tilden, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
84°
9p
78°
10p
77°
11p
76°
12a
74°
1a
73°
2a
72°
3a
71°
4a
71°
5a
70°
6a
70°
7a
72°
8a
76°
9a
81°
10a
84°
11a
88°
12p
90°
1p
93°
2p
94°
3p
94°
4p
94°
5p
94°
6p
89°
7p
85°
8p
L 70°H 94°
Tilden, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    92°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    97°76°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    96°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    99°78°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    50%
    91°76°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    90°73°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    93°72°
Tilden, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
133° · backing 7°
Direction
SE
133°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
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
avg 13 · pk 34
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Tilden, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.9
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.50 inHg
Now
998.9
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Tilden, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.3 μg/m³
PM 10
12.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
Ozone
74.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Tilden, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:18 AM
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Daylight
13h 36m
Sunset
8:18 PM
Civil dusk
1:45 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tilden, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
1:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Tilden, 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 →

Tilden at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 6 (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 Tilden

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.