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Weather in Loraine, Texas

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

Loraine, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 1:31 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
58%
Wind
22 mph
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
Loraine, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
91°
8p
87°
9p
85°
10p
84°
11p
82°
12a
80°
1a
79°
2a
78°
3a
77°
4a
77°
5a
76°
6a
76°
7a
76°
8a
78°
16%
9a
81°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
88°
12%
1p
90°
2p
82°
12%
3p
92°
4p
90°
18%
5p
88°
6p
88°
7p
L 76°H 92°
Loraine, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    93°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    95°70°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    99°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    45%
    82°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    81%
    81°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    81%
    83°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    92°63°
Loraine, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 10°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
22
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
40
avg 18
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 18 · pk 40 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 22 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Loraine, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
927.0
-0.5 mb in 3h · falling · 27.37 inHg
Now
927.0
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 927931
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Loraine, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM 10
6.8 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Loraine, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:18 AM
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Daylight
13h 51m
Sunset
8:34 PM
Civil dusk
2:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Loraine, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:59 AM
Moonset
2:00 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Loraine, 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 →

Loraine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 1 (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 Loraine

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.