Clay County, TX

Clay County rain, outlook and forecast

As of the Oct 27 Drought Monitor, most of Clay County, TX was in moderate drought (D1), with 13% at severe drought (D2); week 12 in a row with some severe drought (D2) or worse. Rain has run 130% of normal over the last 30 days (above normal) and 75% over 90 days, so the past month has been wetter than the season so far; the NWS forecast peaks at a 64% rain chance on Monday (high 82°) and the 6-10 day outlook for Nov 7–11 leans toward near-normal rain. FSA's 2026 LFP list includes Clay County with up to 4 monthly payments, and Apache is the closest USDA-reported sale barn at 77 miles.

Next 7 days

1. Today Mostly Cloudy, high 81°, low 63°, 2% rain, wind 7–10 mph
2. Monday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 82°, low 55°, 64% rain, wind 7–22 mph
3. Tuesday Sunny, high 73°, low 46°, 0% rain, wind 1–16 mph
4. Wednesday Sunny, high 74°, low 48°, 2% rain, wind 1–5 mph
5. Thursday Sunny, high 73°, low 44°, 1% rain, wind 3–8 mph
6. Friday Sunny, high 69°, low 44°, 4% rain, wind 2–5 mph
7. Saturday Sunny, high 70°, low 45°, 17% rain, wind 0–5 mph

National Weather Service forecast for the county center, updated Nov 1, 2026. Wind, warnings and burn bans.