Dickens, Texas Weather
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Dickens weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Drizzle14%0.01″82°65°—
- TuesdayJun 16Thunderstorm——94°69°+12°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——107°74°+13°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm19%—103°65°-4°
- FridayJun 19Showers20%0.01″86°64°-17°
- SaturdayJun 20Thunderstorm11%—97°70°+11°
- SundayJun 21Clear18%—105°75°+8°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 4.3 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 43
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:43 AM
- Moonset
- 9:07 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Dickens at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Dickens
- Mon82°65°14%
- Tue94°69°3%
- Wed107°74°1%
- Thu103°65°19%
- Fri86°64°20%
- Sat97°70°11%
- Sun105°75°18%
- Mon105°79°28%
- Tue100°77°28%
- Wed99°75°17%
- Thu101°77°9%
- Fri103°78°7%
- Sat107°78°6%
- Sun102°78°6%
- Mon85°72°9%
- Tue95°73°11%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Dickens
SPC has placed Dickens in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Dickens
- 79229