Van Zandt County, TX

Van Zandt County rain, outlook and forecast

On the Oct 27 U.S. Drought Monitor map, most of Van Zandt County, TX was in moderate drought (D1); 100% of the county is in moderate drought (D1) or worse, the same as four weeks earlier. Over 90 days rain is at 57% of normal, and the last 30 days came in at 64% (below normal); the best rain chance this week is 85% on Monday (high 83°) and the 6-10 day outlook for Nov 7–11 leans toward near-normal rain. FSA's 2026 LFP list includes Van Zandt County with up to 4 monthly payments, and Hope is the closest USDA-reported sale barn at 151 miles.

Next 7 days

1. Today Mostly Sunny, high 77°, low 64°, 4% rain, wind 0–5 mph
2. Monday Partly Sunny, high 83°, low 65°, 85% rain, wind 5–15 mph
3. Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Sunny, high 73°, low 47°, 65% rain, wind 0–10 mph
4. Wednesday Sunny, high 72°, low 45°, 2% rain, wind 0–5 mph
5. Thursday Sunny, high 74°, low 45°, 6% rain, wind 0–5 mph
6. Friday Sunny, high 71°, low 43°, 3% rain, wind 0–5 mph
7. Saturday Mostly Sunny, high 70°, low 44°, 20% rain, wind 0–5 mph

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