Quitaque, Texas Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Quitaque weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Thunderstorm——95°65°—
- WednesdayJun 17Clear——106°73°+11°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast32%—91°67°-15°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle36%0.04″69°62°-22°
- SaturdayJun 20Thunderstorm18%—99°68°+30°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle——106°78°+7°
- MondayJun 22Thunderstorm17%—91°69°-15°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
- Moonrise
- 7:51 AM
- Moonset
- 10:12 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Quitaque at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Quitaque
- Tue95°65°7%
- Wed106°73°2%
- Thu91°67°32%
- Fri69°62°36%
- Sat99°68°18%
- Sun106°78°6%
- Mon91°69°17%
- Tue87°67°17%
- Wed90°71°13%
- Thu92°72°13%
- Fri94°73°11%
- Sat97°75°16%
- Sun99°77°8%
- Mon98°77°14%
- Tue97°78°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 16, 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 — Quitaque
SPC has placed Quitaque in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Quitaque
- 79255