Dripping Springs, Texas Weather
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Dripping Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Heavy Rain70%2.1″82°73°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Drizzle47%0.02″83°74°+1°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——85°69°+2°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm——93°73°+8°
- FridayJun 19Thunderstorm43%0.01″84°76°-9°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle39%—82°72°-2°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle24%—86°73°+4°
AQI 22 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 6 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.0 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 6 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 6.0 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 6h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 6:43 AM
- Moonset
- 8:44 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Dripping Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: February 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Dripping Springs
- Mon82°73°70%
- Tue83°74°47%
- Wed85°69°3%
- Thu93°73°7%
- Fri84°76°43%
- Sat82°72°39%
- Sun86°73°24%
- Mon85°73°9%
- Tue83°73°14%
- Wed89°74°9%
- Thu90°71°6%
- Fri89°70°19%
- Sat90°71°19%
- Sun91°70°17%
- Mon92°70°19%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
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 — Dripping Springs
SPC has placed Dripping Springs in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Dripping Springs
- 78620