Rusk, TX Weather Forecast
Cherokee County, Texas
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Rusk, 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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Rusk, TX at a glance
Rusk is home to about 5,362 people in Cherokee County, across 7.2 square miles. It ranks 363rd by population of 536 places in Texas with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Jacksonville, 13 miles away.
- County
- Cherokee County
- Population
- 5,362 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.2 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 741
- Forecast point
- 31.7978°N, 95.1488°W
How well can the network see Rusk?
The nearest Doppler radar is KSHV (Shreveport, LA), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 8,000 ft above Rusk. At that range the beam overshoots the base of a storm. If a warning for Rusk looks unsupported on radar, trust the warning.
The closest weather station is KJSO (Jacksonvil0e/Cherokee Cnty). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Rusk
- Jacksonville, TX13 mi
- Bullard, TX26 mi
- Palestine, TX29 mi
- Whitehouse, TX30 mi
- Nacogdoches, TX32 mi
- Henderson, TX32 mi
- Tyler, TX37 mi
- Crockett, TX38 mi
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