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Weather in Lamesa, Texas

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

Lamesa, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:32 AM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
47%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Lamesa, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
86°
20%
9p
82°
14%
10p
82°
11p
81°
12a
79°
1a
77°
2a
75°
3a
73°
4a
73°
5a
72°
6a
70°
7a
74°
8a
78°
11%
9a
76°
10a
81°
11a
90°
12%
12p
92°
1p
91°
2p
93°
3p
95°
4p
97°
5p
94°
6p
92°
7p
86°
8p
L 70°H 97°
Lamesa, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    99°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    97°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    11%
    93°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    12%
    82°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    62%
    78°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    62%
    82°63°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    36%
    92°63°
Lamesa, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
172° · backing 7°
Direction
S
172°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
35
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 14
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 37 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 35 — flags snap, branches bend.
Lamesa, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
903.4
+0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 26.68 inHg
Now
903.4
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-4.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 902908
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lamesa, TX
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.0 μg/m³
PM 10
5.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
96.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lamesa, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:22 AM
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Daylight
13h 52m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lamesa, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:03 PM
Moonset
2:06 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lamesa, 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 →

Lamesa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 3 (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 Lamesa

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.