Balch Springs, Texas Weather
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Balch Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast21%—82°74°—
- TuesdayJun 16Thunderstorm——88°74°+6°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle——88°71°0°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle28%—89°72°+1°
- FridayJun 19Light Showers51%—88°75°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle34%—85°74°-3°
- SundayJun 21Overcast17%—94°75°+9°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:29 AM
- Moonset
- 8:47 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Balch Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Balch Springs
- Mon82°74°21%
- Tue88°74°7%
- Wed88°71°1%
- Thu89°72°28%
- Fri88°75°51%
- Sat85°74°34%
- Sun94°75°17%
- Mon89°76°26%
- Tue95°75°28%
- Wed95°75°22%
- Thu96°74°11%
- Fri98°76°16%
- Sat98°77°10%
- Sun100°76°13%
- Mon100°77°13%
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 — Balch Springs
SPC has placed Balch Springs 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 Balch Springs
- 75180
- 75181