Weather in Gainesville, TX
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 76240
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No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 24%).
It feels like 71°F with winds near 10 mph.
76°F, 11% rain chance and 10 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 22 mph.
Current temperature is 76°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 24%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in Gainesville
Texas spans several climate zones, from humid Gulf Coast areas to dry western deserts and the High Plains. Heat, severe thunderstorms, tropical systems and winter cold outbreaks can all affect different parts of the state.
Gainesville is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 33.63°N latitude and 97.13°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Gainesville weather today
Overcast and 76°F in Gainesville, TX. Today's high is 91°F with a 36% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 15 mph. Relative humidity is 45%, pressure is 30.02 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Gainesville
Sunrise is at 07:19 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 93°F and a low near 72°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.