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Sandia, Texas Weather

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

Sandia, TX
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:55 PM
77
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
82°
Humidity
93%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Sandia, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSandia, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 10 AM.
L 74°H 82°
Sandia, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Thunderstorm
    55%
    0.56″
    85°75°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    25%
    82°74°-3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    44%
    0.04″
    90°73°+8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    33%
    90°75°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    12%
    95°76°+5°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    96°78°+1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    13%
    93°75°-3°
Sandia, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
007° · backing 49°
Direction
N
007°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 7 · pk 22 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 178SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 49° from the n.
Sandia, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.2
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.83 inHg
Now
1010.2
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.61008.91009.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Sandia, TX
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 34 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). 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
2.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
72μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
1.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 34
Sandia, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
93%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.5mi
UNLIMITED
47 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
23:55 UTC ·Sandia, 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
23:55 UTC ·Sandia, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Sandia, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sandia, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sandia, TX
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:09 AM
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Daylight
13h 50m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
1:52 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Sandia, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
3:46 AM
Moonset
2:08 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Sandia, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Sandia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 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 3, 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 — Sandia

SPC has placed Sandia 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 Sandia

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.