Taft Southwest, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Taft Southwest, a community in San Patricio County, Texas.
This Afternoon
92°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. East southeast wind around 12 mph.
7-day forecast for Taft Southwest
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 92°F | Sunny | 12 mph ESE | 0% |
| Tonight | 78°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 12 mph SSE | 8% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Sunny | 2 to 12 mph ENE | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 79°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 12 mph SE | 3% |
| Monday | 92°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 10 mph ESE | 19% |
| Monday Night | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 2 to 10 mph SE | 19% |
| Tuesday | 95°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 12 mph E | 17% |
| Tuesday Night | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 1 to 12 mph ESE | 15% |
| Wednesday | 94°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph ENE | 15% |
| Wednesday Night | 80°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 3 to 14 mph E | 15% |
| Thursday | 93°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 16 mph ENE | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 5 to 15 mph E | 22% |
| Friday | 93°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 14 mph ENE | 15% |
| Friday Night | 79°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 13 mph E | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Taft Southwest (27.971, -97.405). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Taft Southwest
Last spring frost
Feb 24
First fall frost
Dec 1
Growing season
283 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Taft Southwest: nearby ZIP 78390 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Welder Wildlife Foundation, Tx (8.4 mi from Taft Southwest). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.