Local weather forecast

Weather in Rankin, TX

Updated 2026-09-26 10:15 local time · ZIP codes 79778

Sunny
Now71°F

Sunny

High / Low87° / 66°
Rain chance57%
Wind20 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny71°5% rain
11 AMSunny75°3% rain
12 PMSunny79°2% rain
1 PMSunny82°1% rain
2 PMSunny84°1% rain
3 PMSunny86°1% rain
4 PMThundery outbreaks in nearby87°8% rain
5 PMCloudy86°5% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby85°17% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby79°18% rain
8 PMPartly Cloudy77°10% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby68°36% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
87° 66°Overcast
Rain 57%Gust 21 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
88° 69°Overcast
Rain 11%Gust 13 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
85° 69°Overcast
Rain 8%Gust 20 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like63°F
Humidity66%
Pressure29.97 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind20 mph SSE
Wind gusts24 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:38 AM
Sunset07:39 PM
Moonrise07:35 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 87°F
Coolest hour11 PM · 66°F
Highest rain chance9 PM · 36%
Strongest gusts11 PM · 31 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 36%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 63°F with winds near 20 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

77°F, 10% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 27 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 71°F, wind 20 mph, rain chance up to 36%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Rankin

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.

Rankin is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 31.22°N latitude and 101.94°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.

Rankin weather today

Sunny and 71°F in Rankin, TX. Today's high is 87°F with a 57% rain chance. Winds are around 20 mph with gusts near 24 mph. Relative humidity is 66%, pressure is 29.97 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Rankin

Sunrise is at 07:38 AM and sunset is at 07:39 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 88°F and a low near 69°F. The maximum rain chance is 11%.

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