Wichita Falls, Texas Weather
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Wichita Falls weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——90°70°—
- TuesdayJun 16Thunderstorm——96°71°+6°
- WednesdayJun 17Clear——96°74°0°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm28%0.89″91°72°-5°
- FridayJun 19Thunderstorm41%—88°68°-3°
- SaturdayJun 20Partly Cloudy18%—97°71°+9°
- SundayJun 21Thunderstorm18%—99°76°+2°
AQI 24 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 6.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 6.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 30
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 6:33 AM
- Moonset
- 8:59 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Wichita Falls at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Wichita Falls
- Mon90°70°6%
- Tue96°71°2%
- Wed96°74°0%
- Thu91°72°28%
- Fri88°68°41%
- Sat97°71°18%
- Sun99°76°18%
- Mon98°76°32%
- Tue92°77°32%
- Wed95°76°22%
- Thu99°78°10%
- Fri99°78°13%
- Sat99°77°10%
- Sun100°76°13%
- Mon101°79°14%
- Tue104°79°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Wichita Falls
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 — Wichita Falls
SPC has placed Wichita Falls 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 Wichita Falls
- 76309
- 76308
- 76310
- 76311
- 76306
- 76305
- 76302
- 76301
- 76307