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Rockwall, Texas Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Rockwall, TX
Tuesday, June 16 at 10:10 PM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
71%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:17 AM
Sunset
3:35 PM
Rockwall, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRockwall, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 90°
Rockwall, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Thunderstorm
    88°73°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    90°74°+2°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    95°75°+5°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Thunderstorm
    28%
    0.01″
    91°73°-4°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Thunderstorm
    44%
    97°75°+6°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    99°76°+2°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    26%
    97°74°-2°
Rockwall, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
175° · veering 100°
Direction
S
175°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 3 · pk 11 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2510SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 100° from the s.
Rockwall, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.8
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.17 inHg
Now
987.8
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-4.3
mb
24h
-5.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988994
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.7987.5987.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rockwall, TX
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 5
Rockwall, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
33%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.5mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
03:10 UTC · Rockwall, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:10 UTC · Rockwall, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rockwall, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rockwall, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rockwall, TX
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
1:17 AM
Daylight
14h 18m
Sunset
3:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Rockwall, TX
The moon
Waxing Crescent
6% illuminated
Moonrise
8:49 AM
Moonset
10:41 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Rockwall, TX
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rockwall at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Rockwall

  1. Tue88°73°1%
  2. Wed90°75°0%
  3. Thu95°75°7%
  4. Fri91°73°28%
  5. Sat97°75°44%
  6. Sun99°76°8%
  7. Mon97°74°26%
  8. Tue98°75°26%
  9. Wed97°74°23%
  10. Thu96°73°20%
  11. Fri98°74°4%
  12. Sat99°75°5%
  13. Sun101°76°6%
  14. Mon99°72°13%
  15. Tue100°76°11%
  16. Wed98°70°13%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Rockwall

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 — Rockwall

SPC has placed Rockwall in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Rockwall

  • 75032
  • 75087

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.