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Gatesville, Texas Weather

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

Gatesville, TX
Friday, June 5 at 8:20 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
91%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Gatesville, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGatesville, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 43% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 72°H 83°
Gatesville, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Heavy Showers
    43%
    2.0″
    83°72°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Rain
    56%
    1.4″
    83°72°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    49%
    88°73°+5°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    88°74°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Mostly Clear
    92°71°+4°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    94°71°+2°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    91°73°-3°
Gatesville, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
152° · veering 36°
Direction
SSE
152°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
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 8 · pk 22 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 36° from the sse.
Gatesville, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.7
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.7
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.7
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.0984.2986.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gatesville, TX
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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
4.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
Gatesville, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
27.7mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
08:20 UTC ·Gatesville, 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
08:20 UTC ·Gatesville, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Gatesville, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gatesville, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gatesville, TX
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:59 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
14h 06m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
2:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Gatesville, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
5:12 AM
Moonset
3:58 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Gatesville, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Gatesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 24 (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 — Gatesville

SPC has placed Gatesville 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 Gatesville

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.