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Lone Star, Texas Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lone Star, TX
Tuesday, June 16 at 5:26 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
65%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:10 AM
Sunset
3:29 PM
Lone Star, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLone Star, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 89°
Lone Star, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    85°72°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    89°73°+4°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    0.02″
    98°76°+9°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    T-storm w/ Hvy Hail
    45%
    93°74°-5°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Thunderstorm
    53%
    93°70°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Thunderstorm
    15%
    95°75°+2°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    14%
    97°72°+2°
Lone Star, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
151° · veering 81°
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2516SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lone Star, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.7
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.43 inHg
Now
996.7
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971001
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1001.4996.8996.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lone Star, TX
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+14 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. 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
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
2.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 41
Lone Star, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.0mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
22:26 UTC · Lone Star, 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
22:26 UTC · Lone Star, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lone Star, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lone Star, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lone Star, TX
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:42 AM
Sunrise
1:10 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
3:29 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Lone Star, TX
The moon
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
7:29 AM
Moonset
9:42 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Lone Star, TX
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

weather
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lone Star at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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 — Lone Star

  1. Tue85°72°9%
  2. Wed89°73°1%
  3. Thu98°76°2%
  4. Fri93°74°45%
  5. Sat93°70°53%
  6. Sun95°75°15%
  7. Mon97°72°14%
  8. Tue97°74°17%
  9. Wed89°71°23%
  10. Thu93°69°14%
  11. Fri94°70°11%
  12. Sat95°74°23%
  13. Sun85°73°23%
  14. Mon97°72°26%
  15. Tue98°71°29%
  16. Wed99°72°26%

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 — Lone Star

SPC has placed Lone Star 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 Lone Star

  • 75668
  • 75636

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.