Canton, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Canton, Van Zandt County.
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Canton unfurls across the East Texas landscape with a quiet grace, its presence marked by a gentle swell of terrain rather than dramatic peaks or valleys. It lies 35.7 miles west-north-west of Tyler, TX (from Tyler, TX: bearing 294°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Edgewood. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a perfume deepened by the humidity that often drapes the region like a soft, verdant shawl. Mature trees, their branches reaching wide, cast a dappled shade across the residential streets, where modest homes stand with porches that invite lingering conversation. The land itself, a rich, reddish-brown soil, speaks of a fertility that has sustained generations, hinting at the agricultural roots that anchor this East Texas settlement. The economic pulse of Canton has long been tied to the bounty of the land and the industrious spirit of its people, a character forged through years of farming and ranching, and more recently, the thriving hub of commerce it has become. The First Monday Trade Days, a sprawling outdoor market that draws visitors from across the nation, is a testament to this enduring spirit, transforming the town into a vibrant bazaar of goods and livelihoods. This tradition, stretching back over a century, has etched itself into the very identity of Canton, a place where the echoes of past commerce mingle with the present-day hum of activity, and the sky at dusk, often a painter's palette of bruised purples and fiery oranges, seems to hold the stories of it all.
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| Location | Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.556524°N, 95.8633°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75103 |
| Area Code | 214, 469 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Canton, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Canton includes coordinates 32.556524°N, 95.863300°W, situated in Van Zandt County. ZIP code 75103. Telephone area code: 214, 469. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.