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Fort Bliss, Texas Weather

Heat hardens the dust. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Fort Bliss, TX
Thursday, June 4 at 5:42 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
58°
Humidity
74%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Fort Bliss, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFort Bliss, TX: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 91°
Fort Bliss, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Drizzle
    23%
    0.04″
    89°65°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    41%
    91°65°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Showers
    15%
    86°64°-5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    91°73°+5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    97°78°+6°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    98°80°+1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    14%
    99°82°+1°
Fort Bliss, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
014° · backing 83°
Direction
NNE
014°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
33
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 11 · pk 39 @ 10:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3311SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 33 — flags snap, branches bend.
Fort Bliss, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
882.3
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 26.05 inHg
Now
882.3
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 880886
875880885890-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW886.0880.3880.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Fort Bliss, TX
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

PM10 at 24.1 µg/m³ (AQI 22) with a 0.30 fine-to-coarse ratio under 18 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
24μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM10 at 24.1 µg/m³ (AQI 22) with a 0.30 fine-to-coarse ratio under 18 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.

PM2.5/PM10
0.30
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
blown dust
Fort Bliss, TX
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
90%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.2mi
UNLIMITED
147 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
05:42 UTC ·Fort Bliss, 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
05:42 UTC ·Fort Bliss, TX · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Fort Bliss, TX
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fort Bliss, TX
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fort Bliss, TX
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 07m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Fort Bliss, TX
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
5:12 AM
Moonset
3:32 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Fort Bliss, TX
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Heat hardens the dust

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fort Bliss at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 26 (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 — Fort Bliss

SPC has placed Fort Bliss 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 Fort Bliss

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.