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

Gail, TX
Friday, June 5 at 5:24 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
78%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Gail, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGail, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 68°H 88°
Gail, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    30%
    0.10″
    88°68°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    32%
    0.24″
    79°66°-9°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Clear
    27%
    96°66°+17°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    96°73°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    92°72°-4°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    91°72°-1°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    92°72°+1°
Gail, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
123° · backing 44°
Direction
ESE
123°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 15 @ 3:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2811SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Gail, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
924.4
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 27.30 inHg
Now
924.4
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923928
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW928.0923.1923.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Gail, TX
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Gail, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
89%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.1mi
UNLIMITED
90 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
05:24 UTC ·Gail, 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
05:24 UTC ·Gail, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Gail, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gail, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gail, TX
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:11 AM
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
8:51 PM
Civil dusk
2:19 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Gail, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
5:30 AM
Moonset
4:10 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Gail, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Gail at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 4 (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 5, 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 — Gail

SPC has placed Gail 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 Gail

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.