Dripping Springs, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dripping Springs, a city in Hays County, Texas.
This Afternoon
97°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Dripping Springs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSE | 10% |
| Monday | 97°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 10% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 17% |
| Tuesday | 96°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ESE | 10% |
| Tuesday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 8% |
| Wednesday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NE | 8% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 3% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph ENE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 10 mph SE | 3% |
| Friday | 95°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 10 mph E | 2% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dripping Springs (30.196, -98.094). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dripping Springs
Last spring frost
Mar 17
First fall frost
Nov 13
Growing season
242 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Dripping Springs: nearby ZIP 78620 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dripping Springs 6 E, Tx (8.9 mi from Dripping Springs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.