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Staples, Texas Weather

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

Staples, TX
Thursday, June 4 at 7:47 AM
73
°
Heavy Drizzle
Feels like
79°
Humidity
88%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Staples, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStaples, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 73°H 86°
Staples, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Heavy Showers
    30%
    0.59″
    86°73°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    62%
    84°73°-2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    62%
    88°72°+4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    26%
    92°73°+4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    93°73°+1°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    15%
    96°71°+3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    13%
    96°72°
Staples, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
115° · veering 91°
Direction
ESE
115°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
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 7 · pk 24 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 151SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 91° from the ese.
Staples, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.2
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.45 inHg
Now
997.2
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.5996.6997.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Staples, TX
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.9 µg/m³. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.9 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Staples, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
55%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
21.4mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
07:47 UTC ·Staples, 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
07:47 UTC ·Staples, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Staples, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Staples, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Staples, TX
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:05 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:57 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Staples, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
4:32 AM
Moonset
3:02 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Staples, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

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Staples at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 14 (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 4, 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 — Staples

SPC has placed Staples 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 Staples

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.