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Helotes, Texas Weather

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

Helotes, TX
Thursday, June 4 at 11:51 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
62%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Helotes, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHelotes, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 10 AM.
L 73°H 84°
Helotes, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    14%
    85°71°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    43%
    0.13″
    84°73°-1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    0.04″
    87°72°+3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    92°74°+5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    90°74°-2°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    88°73°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    10%
    85°70°-3°
Helotes, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
134° · veering 78°
Direction
SE
134°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 4
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 4 · pk 18 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 208SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 78° from the se.
Helotes, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.9
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.79 inHg
Now
974.9
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975978
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.4974.7976.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Helotes, TX
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 5 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
4.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

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
1.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 43
Helotes, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
60.1mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
23:51 UTC ·Helotes, 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
23:51 UTC ·Helotes, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Helotes, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Helotes, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Helotes, TX
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:09 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
13h 57m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
2:00 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Helotes, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
4:35 AM
Moonset
3:06 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Helotes, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Helotes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 12 (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 — Helotes

SPC has placed Helotes 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 Helotes

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.