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Big Sandy, Texas Weather

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Big Sandy weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Big Sandy, TX
Thursday, June 4 at 11:54 PM
81
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
85°
Humidity
74%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Big Sandy, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBig Sandy, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 86°
Big Sandy, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    0.01″
    82°70°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    19%
    86°69°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    59%
    0.01″
    89°71°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    58%
    88°72°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    92°72°+4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    91°71°-1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    92°71°+1°
Big Sandy, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
146° · veering 68°
Direction
SE
146°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 18 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1712SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 68° from the se.
Big Sandy, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.9
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.50 inHg
Now
998.9
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.6998.71001.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Big Sandy, TX
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
1.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
0.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 39
Big Sandy, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
63%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.8mi
UNLIMITED
49 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
23:54 UTC ·Big Sandy, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
23:54 UTC ·Big Sandy, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Big Sandy, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Big Sandy, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Big Sandy, TX
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:46 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Big Sandy, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
4:28 AM
Moonset
2:44 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Big Sandy, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Big Sandy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Big Sandy

SPC has placed Big Sandy in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Big Sandy

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.