Texas Weather Forecast
Texas weather: 95°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Texas is a state in United States. Texas is a US state with its capital at Austin. It has a population of about 30.5 million. The capital is Austin.
Right now it is 95°F (35°C) in Texas with clear. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 78°F to 105°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Texas is February, March, August, September, October, November and December. The climate is temperate. January, May and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 99°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 40°F.
The closest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 105°F is 6.5°F above the 99°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Texas today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Active alerts for Texas
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 22 at 11:06PM CDT until August 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Heat Advisory issued August 22 at 11:06PM CDT until August 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Weather in Texas right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:28 AM, Aug 23 local time.
See the Texas forecast by time range
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Texas
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 105° / 78° | 0% | 6 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 105° / 80° | 2% | 13 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 104° / 77° | 1% | 17 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 106° / 79° | 2% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☁️ Overcast | 104° / 79° | 5% | 14 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 105° / 82° | 9% · 0,0 in | 12 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 102° / 78° | 9% · 0,1 in | 13 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 103° / 78° | 2% | 16 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 102° / 79° | 2% | 14 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☀️ Clear sky | 103° / 79° | 2% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 103° / 79° | 3% | 14 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 103° / 78° | 6% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 104° / 78° | 6% | 16 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 105° / 78° | 6% | 15 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 105° / 78° | 11% | 14 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 105° / 80° | 16% | 17 mph | 8 |
Climate in Texas month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 40° | 3,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 69° | 49° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 78° | 56° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 81° | 63° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 86° | 68° | 7,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 92° | 74° | 5,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 92° | 75° | 6,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 99° | 78° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 92° | 73° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 86° | 65° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 73° | 55° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 67° | 48° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Texas
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Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Texas
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Texas
Go in February, March, August, September, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, May and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Texas
4 cities mapped in this atlas
Weather by national park in Texas
2 national parks mapped in this atlas
Weather by state park in Texas
2 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Weather by county in Texas
4 counties mapped in this atlas
Weather by river in Texas
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Explore Texas
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Texas?
Texas is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 30.2672, -97.7431. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Texas right now?
It is currently 95°F (35°C) with clear. Humidity is 27% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Texas?
February, March, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Texas, which has a temperate climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Texas in?
Texas observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 12:28 AM.
How many people live in Texas?
Texas has a population of approximately 30.5 million.
What is the nearest airport to Texas?
The closest airports are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 7 mi away, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 145 mi away and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 187 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Texas?
Popular options include Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Palo Duro Canyon State Park and Rio Grande.
What places are in Texas?
Texas covers 13 places in this atlas, including Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Austin.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 12:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
