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Weather in Stamford, Texas

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

Stamford, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 4:55 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
50%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Stamford, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
11p
86°
11%
12a
80°
18%
1a
79°
11%
2a
79°
3a
79°
4a
77°
5a
78°
6a
77°
7a
78°
8a
80°
9a
83°
10a
85°
11a
88°
12p
95°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
90°
4p
88°
5p
90°
11%
6p
87°
7p
82°
8p
83°
9p
78°
10p
L 77°H 95°
Stamford, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Clear
    14%
    92°68°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    90°69°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    14%
    99°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    59%
    82°58°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    60%
    75°64°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    60%
    84°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    88°64°
Stamford, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
175° · veering 12°
Direction
S
175°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 15
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 15 · pk 37 @ 3:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
Stamford, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.4
+0.4 mb in 3h · falling · 28.18 inHg
Now
954.4
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953959
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Stamford, TX
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.3 μg/m³
PM 10
7.1 μg/m³
NO₂
1.2 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Stamford, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:12 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 53m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Stamford, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
1:57 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Stamford, 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 →

Stamford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 5 (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 Stamford

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.