Weather in Rankin, Texas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rankin, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 3:41 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
62%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
8:37 PM
Rankin, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
83°
10p
82°
11p
81°
12a
80°
1a
79°
2a
78°
3a
76°
4a
76°
5a
74°
6a
74°
7a
74°
8a
77°
9a
78°
10a
83°
11a
85°
11%
12p
82°
11%
1p
89°
2p
89°
3p
90°
4p
90°
5p
91°
6p
91°
7p
85°
8p
85°
9p
Rankin, TX
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—94°70°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—99°69°
- MondayMay 18Thunderstorm—100°73°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers30%94°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers76%90°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Thunderstorm76%81°64°
- FridayMay 22Overcast39%91°65°
Rankin, TX
Next 24 hours · Warm now
Rankin, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
163° · backing 6°
Direction
SSE
163°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
39
mph
Peak 24h
44
avg 16
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Rankin, TX
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rankin, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:26 AM
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Daylight
13h 46m
Sunset
8:37 PM
Civil dusk
2:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rankin, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:08 PM
- Moonset
- 2:02 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rankin, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Rankin at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 22 (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.