Port Arthur, Texas Weather Forecast

Jefferson County 29.86°N, 93.93°W Pop. 154,468

Today in Port Arthur: mostly sunny with a high near 80°F and a low around 67°F. Rain chance 14%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 72 to 83°F through Thursday.

Forecast updated 9:05 PM CDT, Oct 16

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7-Day Forecast for Port Arthur

Today 10/16
Mostly sunny
14%
80°67°
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
72°59°
Sun 10/18
Clear sky
72°57°
Mon 10/19
Mostly sunny
76°60°
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
79°62°
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
82°62°
Thu 10/22
Clear sky
83°62°
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Next 24 Hours

Now11 PMSat12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM
SkyMainly clearMainly clearMainly clearMainly clearClear skyMainly clearClear skyClear skyMostly sunnyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear sky
Temp68°67°65°64°63°62°61°60°60°59°59°60°61°63°65°67°69°71°72°71°70°67°66°65°
Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindN 20N 20N 19NNE 18NNE 17NNE 17NNE 17NNE 18NNE 18NNE 18NNE 18NNE 19NNE 18NNE 17NNE 15NNE 14NNE 14NNE 14NNE 13NNE 13NNE 11NNE 9NNE 9NNE 10

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
5,837
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
6.24 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
56.21 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
79°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.14 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Port Arthur →

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About Port Arthur Weather

Port Arthur sits at about 0 feet above sea level in Jefferson County, Texas. About 154,468 people live in the Port Arthur area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service LCH office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KLCH. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 9b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 25 to 30°F.