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Big Sandy, Texas Weather

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

Big Sandy, TX
Friday, June 5 at 4:09 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
92%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Big Sandy, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBig Sandy, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 5 AM.
L 69°H 87°
Big Sandy, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Light Showers
    41%
    0.10″
    83°70°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    28%
    87°69°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    46%
    86°73°-1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    48%
    88°72°+2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    92°72°+4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    91°71°-1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Clear
    92°71°+1°
Big Sandy, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
142° · veering 11°
Direction
SE
142°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
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 6 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 174SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 11° from the se.
Big Sandy, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.0
-2.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 29.53 inHg
Now
1000.0
mb
3h
-2.1
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.6998.4998.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Big Sandy, TX
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4
Big Sandy, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
17%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.9mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
04:09 UTC ·Big Sandy, 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
04:09 UTC ·Big Sandy, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Big Sandy, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Big Sandy, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Big Sandy, TX
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:46 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Big Sandy, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
5:03 AM
Moonset
3:44 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Big Sandy, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Big Sandy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 3 (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 5, 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 — Big Sandy

SPC has placed Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy

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.