Weather in Rule, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rule, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 5:51 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
55%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Rule, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
85°
20%
12a
86°
21%
1a
83°
13%
2a
83°
3a
82°
4a
80°
5a
81°
6a
80°
7a
79°
8a
82°
9a
85°
10a
87°
11a
91°
12p
98°
1p
93°
2p
92°
3p
95°
4p
92°
5p
97°
6p
89°
7p
87°
8p
92°
11%
9p
73°
20%
10p
76°
29%
11p
Rule, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Thunderstorm—92°71°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm19%101°74°
- TuesdayMay 19Heavy Drizzle51%85°60°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers63%83°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Showers63%80°60°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle43%88°67°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle23%92°69°
Rule, TX
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Rule, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
178° · veering 13°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 18
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Rule, TX
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.2 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rule, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:13 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 55m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
2:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rule, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:54 AM
- Moonset
- 1:59 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rule, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Rule 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.