Red Oak, TX Weather Forecast
Ellis County, Texas
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Red Oak, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Red Oak, TX at a glance
Red Oak is home to about 18,624 people in Ellis County, across 16 square miles. It ranks 162nd by population of 536 places in Texas with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Glenn Heights, 5 miles away.
- County
- Ellis County
- Population
- 18,624 2023 est.
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,147
- Forecast point
- 32.5096°N, 96.7840°W
How well can the network see Red Oak?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFWS (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX), to the W. Its lowest scan passes about 1,900 ft above Red Oak. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Red Oak show up clearly. Red Oak is closer to its radar than 70% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KJWY (Midlothian/Mid-Way Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Red Oak
- Glenn Heights, TX5 mi
- Lancaster, TX6 mi
- Ovilla, TX6 mi
- Ferris, TX7 mi
- DeSoto, TX8 mi
- Waxahachie, TX8 mi
- Wilmer, TX9 mi
- Palmer, TX9 mi
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