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Weather in Tahoka, Texas

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

Tahoka, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 3:53 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
51%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Tahoka, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
10p
75°
13%
11p
75°
12a
73°
1a
74°
2a
72°
3a
71°
4a
70°
5a
68°
6a
68°
7a
70°
8a
75°
9a
81°
10a
88°
11a
89°
12p
92°
1p
95°
2p
94°
3p
96°
4p
96°
5p
97°
6p
89°
7p
87°
19%
8p
76°
9p
L 68°H 97°
Tahoka, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    99°67°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    97°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    92°66°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    10%
    82°56°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    71%
    73°62°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    71%
    83°60°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    93°63°
Tahoka, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
171° · steady
Direction
S
171°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
38
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 15
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 15 · pk 38
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 38 — flags snap, branches bend.
Tahoka, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
899.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 26.55 inHg
Now
899.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 899905
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Tahoka, TX
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.1 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Tahoka, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:20 AM
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Daylight
13h 54m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
2:09 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tahoka, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
2:06 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Tahoka, 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 →

Tahoka at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 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 Tahoka

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.