Navarro County rain, outlook and forecast
On the Oct 27 U.S. Drought Monitor map, most of Navarro County, TX was in moderate drought (D1), with 34% at severe drought (D2); some part has been in severe drought (D2) or worse for 8 straight weeks. Navarro County has had 80% of its normal rain in the past 30 days and 48% over 90 days, so the past month has been wetter than the season so far; the 6-10 day outlook for Nov 7–11 leans toward near-normal rain and the NWS forecast peaks at a 82% rain chance on Monday (high 84°). Navarro County is on FSA's 2026 LFP list with up to 4 monthly payments, and Giddings is the closest USDA-reported sale barn at 132 miles.
Rain vs normal
- Last 30 days 80% of normal
- Last 60 days 61% of normal
- Last 90 days 48% of normal
NOAA river forecast center rain (radar plus gauges) at the county center, Nov 1, 2026. Source.
Rain outlook
- 6-10 day outlook (Nov 7–11) Leans toward near-normal rain
- 8-14 day outlook (Nov 9–15) Leans toward near-normal rain
NOAA Climate Prediction Center precipitation outlook, issued Nov 1, 2026. Source.
Next 7 days
- Today Mostly Sunny, high 80°, low 66°, 3% rain, wind 0–5 mph
- Monday Partly Sunny, high 84°, low 67°, 82% rain, wind 5–15 mph
- Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Sunny, high 75°, low 52°, 56% rain, wind 0–10 mph
- Wednesday Sunny, high 73°, low 51°, 2% rain, wind 0–5 mph
- Thursday Sunny, high 75°, low 50°, 6% rain, wind 0–5 mph
- Friday Mostly Sunny, high 71°, low 49°, 3% rain, wind 0–5 mph
- Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, high 70°, low 49°, 23% rain, wind 0–5 mph
National Weather Service forecast for the county center, updated Nov 1, 2026. Wind, warnings and burn bans.
Open loss windows
No open loss windows in Navarro County right now. A 30-day window opens when the county first hits severe drought (D2), jumps to D3 or D4, or after a blizzard, extreme heat or cold, flood or ice warning, a wildfire, or a USDA disaster designation. Keep a Drought Ledger.
Information only; not financial, tax or legal advice. FSA decides eligibility. Cownty sends nothing to FSA.
Drought-sale tax flag IRS list
Navarro County is on IRS Notice 2026-54 (severe or worse drought, Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026).
Why it matters: if you sold breeding, dairy or draft livestock because of drought, the tax code may let you put off the gain (more time to buy replacement animals, or report the extra-sale income a year later). Your tax preparer decides whether either applies.
Work out your numbers and print a page for your preparer
Information only; not financial, tax or legal advice. Ask your tax preparer. FSA decides program eligibility. IRS Notice 2026-54 (PDF)
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Drought, past 12 months
34% of the county in severe drought or worse, 8 weeks running.
How to read this
Each band is how much of the county was in that drought level that week. Darker = worse. D2 (severe) and darker can trigger USDA drought pay.
Right now: 34% of the county is in severe drought or worse; some of it has been for 8 weeks running. Source: U.S. Drought Monitor, map of Oct 27, 2026.
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Common questions and nearby counties
Is Navarro County eligible for LFP in 2026?
Yes. Navarro County is on FSA's 2026 Livestock Forage Disaster Program county list, with up to 4 monthly payments for some pasture types. FSA decides each operation's eligibility; apply at your county FSA office by March 1 after the loss year.
What is the drought level in Navarro County this week?
On the Drought Monitor map of Oct 27, 2026, most of Navarro County was in moderate drought (D1), and the worst part was severe drought (D2) on 34% of the county. 8 straight weeks with some severe drought (D2) or worse.
Is there a burn ban in Navarro County?
No burn ban is listed for Navarro County. Check with the county before burning.
What sale barns are near Navarro County?
The nearest USDA-reported sale barns: Giddings (132 mi), last report Oct 26, 2026; Ada (188 mi), last report Oct 28, 2026.
Source: USDA AMS Market News reports
What are the upcoming FSA and farm deadlines?
Next: Nov 13, 2026: Apply for NRCS conservation cost-share (EQIP, CSP, ACEP) to be considered for 2027 money; Nov 20, 2026: Micro Farm 2027: last day to buy crop insurance. FSA program dates not posted officially are marked "confirm at source" on the calendar.
Source: official agency pages (see Calendar)
Information only; not financial or legal advice. FSA decides eligibility. Always check the linked official source.