Mount Vernon, Texas Weather
Mount Vernon, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Mount Vernon, Franklin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Vernon. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Vernon is published on the Franklin County Airport (KF53) page, 3 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Mount Vernon have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Mount Vernon: Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (KOSA) 26 km · Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51) 28 km · Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (KSLR) 37 km · Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell Field (KLBR) 47 km · Greater Morris County Airport (K8F5) 49 km
Conditions reported at KF53 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Vernon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Vernon.
About Mount Vernon, Texas
Mount Vernon lies at the heart of Franklin County, a place where the piney woods begin to yield to the rolling plains, creating a landscape of subtle beauty. It lies 51.6 miles east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 86°T), and is situated 14.8 miles west of Mount Pleasant. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a damp, earthy scent of pine needles and rich soil, a promise of the humidity that will soon rise with the sun. Dwellings, often painted in faded pastels or classic white, are scattered across gentle hills, many fronted by broad porches that seem to invite lingering conversations and the slow passage of an afternoon. Fields of hay and pastures where cattle graze stretch out, interspersed with stands of hardwood and the ever-present Loblolly pines, their straight trunks reaching for the sky like silent sentinels. At dusk, the light softens, casting long, warm shadows that deepen the greens of the foliage and lend a quiet dignity to the scattered farmsteads. The story of Mount Vernon is one of resilience and steady growth, tied to the land and its bounty. Agriculture has long been the bedrock of its economy, with cotton and cattle shaping its early development, and today, timber remains a significant industry, the scent of sawmills sometimes drifting on the breeze. This area was settled by those seeking fertile ground and a sense of independence, and that spirit still resonates in the close-knit community. The historic courthouse square, with its classic architecture, serves as the town's enduring focal point, a place where generations have gathered for markets, celebrations, and the simple business of daily life. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Mount Vernon holds a quiet charm, a place where the pace is dictated by the seasons and the enduring strength of its people.
Live animated radar for Mount Vernon and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.188727°N, 95.221332°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75847, 75457 |
| Area Code | 903, 972, 469 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Vernon, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Mount Vernon includes coordinates 33.188727°N, 95.221332°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 75847, 75457. Telephone area code: 903, 972, 469. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
