Zapata, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Zapata, a community in Zapata County, Texas.
Tonight
62°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Zapata
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph N | 0% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Sunny | 2 mph NE | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 2% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph ESE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 7 mph N | 48% |
| Friday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 7% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNE | 11% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 1 to 7 mph N | 23% |
| Saturday Night | 58°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph N | 17% |
| Sunday | 75°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph N | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 7% |
| Monday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 mph NNE | 4% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Tuesday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph ESE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Zapata (26.902, -99.261). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Zapata
Last spring frost
Jan 19
First fall frost
Dec 22
Growing season
341 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Zapata: nearby ZIP 78076 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Zapata 1 S, Tx (8.7 mi from Zapata). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.