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Longview, Texas Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Longview, TX
Thursday, June 4 at 7:09 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
94%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Longview, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLongview, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 50% chance of precipitation at 9 AM.
L 70°H 85°
Longview, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    50%
    85°69°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    87°69°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    43%
    93°71°+6°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    58%
    90°72°-3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    15%
    96°73°+6°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    97°73°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    94°74°-3°
Longview, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · veering 68°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
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 5 · pk 21 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 206SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 68° from the se.
Longview, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.9
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.70 inHg
Now
1005.9
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+2.6
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10041008
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.81004.41007.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Longview, TX
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Longview, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.5mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
07:09 UTC ·Longview, 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
07:09 UTC ·Longview, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Longview, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Longview, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Longview, TX
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:45 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 12m
Sunset
8:23 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Longview, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:27 AM
Moonset
2:43 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Longview, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Longview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 2 (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 4, 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 — Longview

SPC has placed Longview in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Longview

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.