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McLean, Texas Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

McLean, TX
Wednesday, June 3 at 8:08 PM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
45%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
McLean, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcLean, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 65°H 81°
McLean, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    35%
    84°67°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    0.01″
    84°65°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    10%
    86°65°+2°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    37%
    84°66°-2°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    92°63°+8°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    98°71°+6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    21%
    96°75°-2°
McLean, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
190° · veering 54°
Direction
S
190°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 10
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 10 · pk 29 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2414SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 54° from the s.
McLean, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
921.1
-1.6 mb in 3h · falling · 27.20 inHg
Now
921.1
mb
3h
-1.6
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 918922
910915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW922.4918.4918.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
McLean, TX
Air quality
46
AQI
Moderate
+7 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 7 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
9.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
110μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 55
UV peak
5.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 55

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
McLean, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
84.8mi
UNLIMITED
88 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
20:08 UTC ·McLean, 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
20:08 UTC ·McLean, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
McLean, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
McLean, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McLean, TX
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:00 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:23 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
McLean, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:19 AM
Moonset
2:00 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
McLean, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McLean at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 18 (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 3, 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 — McLean

SPC has placed McLean in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 McLean

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.