Rusk Weather Today

Rusk County is located in the far eastern corner of the US state of Texas. It is bordered by Gregg and Harrison Counties to the west, Panola County to the north, Nacogdoches and Cherokee Counties to the east, and the state of Louisiana to the south. The county is mostly rural and agricultural, with a population of around 54,000 people. The climate in Rusk County is generally humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in summer range from the mid-80s Fahrenheit (29-32 Celsius) to the mid-90s Fahrenheit (35-37 Celsius), while average winter temperatures range from the mid-40s Fahrenheit (7-8 Celsius) to the lower-60s Fahrenheit (16-17 Celsius). Average precipitation is around 52 inches (1320 mm) per year, with most of it falling in the spring and summer months.