Big Sandy, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

36°F
Feels Like 35°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 25°F Wind S 2 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.09 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2.9 mi. E of central Big Sandy
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 57F, Low 48F
57
48
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 62F, Low 57F
40%
62
57
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Showers, High 68F, Low 35F
30%
68
35
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 59F, Low 45F
59
45
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 72F, Low 57F
72
57
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 73F, Low 52F
73
52
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 71F
71
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 57°F to 73°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 38°F.


This Date in Weather History

1941 - Only two women were employed by the Weather Bureau. By 1945, more than 900 women are employed by the Weather Bureau as observers and forecasters, as a result of filling positions of men during World War II. Eleven days after Pearl Harbor, the Army requested that all weather broadcasts be discontinued. The fear was that the enemy would use this information to plan an attack on the United States.

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Big Sandy, TX 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.


About Big Sandy, TX

Big Sandy is a town in Upshur County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 1,231. A lake of the same name is cut nearly in half by U.S. Highway 80, the main thoroughfare of Big Sandy. It lies directly west of the larger cities of Gladewater and Longview. The Sabine River flows just south of Big Sandy. In the 19th century, Walters' Bluff Ferry operated on the Sabine, with passage across costing 40 cents per person and up to 75 cents for wagons.

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