Lexington, Texas Weather
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Lexington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Heavy Showers66%3.5″80°75°—
- TuesdayJun 16Heavy Showers59%0.64″85°75°+5°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle13%0.01″83°72°-2°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm——94°74°+11°
- FridayJun 19Thunderstorm36%—88°77°-6°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle37%0.02″83°74°-5°
- SundayJun 21Overcast——89°77°+6°
AQI 19 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.2 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 5 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.2 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.84
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 5h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 6:38 AM
- Moonset
- 8:40 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Lexington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Lexington
- Mon80°75°66%
- Tue85°75°59%
- Wed83°72°13%
- Thu94°74°7%
- Fri88°77°36%
- Sat83°74°37%
- Sun89°77°9%
- Mon88°74°8%
- Tue89°74°17%
- Wed91°74°12%
- Thu92°72°9%
- Fri93°72°20%
- Sat93°72°16%
- Sun94°71°13%
- Mon94°72°14%
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 — Lexington
SPC has placed Lexington 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 Lexington
- 78947