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Decatur, Texas Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Decatur, TX
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:37 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
54%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
Decatur, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDecatur, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 85°
Decatur, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    87°68°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°69°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Showers
    39%
    82°70°-3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    62%
    0.09″
    86°70°+4°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    53%
    0.02″
    91°70°+5°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    27%
    90°72°-1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    91°74°+1°
Decatur, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
106° · veering 9°
Direction
ESE
106°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
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 7 · pk 16 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2612SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 9° from the ese.
Decatur, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.4
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.95 inHg
Now
980.4
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-3.8
mb
24h
-1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.9979.8980.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Decatur, TX
Air quality
75
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+22 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 110 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 22 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
10.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
144μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 110 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 110
UV peak
2.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 110

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Decatur, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
67.9mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
22:37 UTC ·Decatur, 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
22:37 UTC ·Decatur, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Decatur, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Decatur, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Decatur, TX
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:54 AM
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Decatur, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
3:59 AM
Moonset
1:53 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Decatur, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Decatur at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 6 (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 3, 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 — Decatur

SPC has placed Decatur 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 Decatur

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.