Rice, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rice, a city in Navarro County, Texas.
Today
99°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Rice
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 99°F | Sunny | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Tonight | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 101°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 100°F | Sunny | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Friday | 98°F | Sunny | 5 mph SSE | 8% |
| Friday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 8% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 mph SSE | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 6% |
| Sunday | 98°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSE | 5% |
| Monday | 98°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 8% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph S | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rice (32.239, -96.497). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rice
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 16
Growing season
246 days
Hardiness zone
8b
More local growing data for Rice: nearby ZIP 75155 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Corsicana, Tx (7.4 mi from Rice). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.