50 Best Country Songs About the Weather
Best Country Weather Songs to Play Loud
There’s a certain pull when the sky shifts. Clouds rolling heavy or sunlight breaking sharp across fields can flip your mood faster than anything else. The right track captures that shift, not in a literal forecast but in the way a storm feels like a fight or a clear day feels like a promise. Country has always leaned into that imagery, letting the rain hit harder or the wind howl through a chorus, and those moments land the same way pop, rock, country, and R&B songs use skies as shorthand for everything swirling underneath. Some tracks might not be literally tied to rain or heat or wind, but they carry that weight in how they move.
Think about summer anthems that drip with humidity or slow ballads where thunder becomes its own instrument. The weather in these songs works like a character, sometimes soft and patient, sometimes loud enough to drown out everything else. There are twangy voices that feel like dry air cracking, and others that hang like fog on a back road. You hear the forecast not through a radio announcer but through pedal steel and fiddle, bending in ways the sky often does when a front is passing through.
These songs hit because they mirror the mess of moods we live in, tying skies and storms to things no small talk can really cover. They sprawl from quiet reflection to full-throttle release, letting weather set the stage without needing to spell it out. Here are the best country songs that lean into weather and make it unforgettable.
Top 10 Weather Country Songs
1. 'Hurricane' by Luke Combs
2. 'The Thunder Rolls' by Garth Brooks
3. 'Blown Away' by Carrie Underwood
4. 'Smoky Mountain Rain' by Ronnie Milsap
5. 'Rain Is a Good Thing' by Luke Bryan
6. 'I'm No Stranger to the Rain' by Keith Whitley
7. 'Colder Weather' by Zac Brown Band
8. 'She's My Kind of Rain' by Tim McGraw
9. 'Storm Warning' by Hunter Hayes
10. 'Raining On Sunday' by Keith Urban
Country Songs About Rain and Storms #11 to 20
11. 'When It Rains It Pours' by Luke Combs
12. 'Let It Rain' by David Nail
13. 'Georgia Rain' by Trisha Yearwood
14. 'Redneck Crazy' by Tyler Farr
15. 'Cold As You' by Luke Combs
16. 'The Blizzard' by Jim Reeves
17. 'When It Rains' by Eli Young Band
18. 'Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)' by Gary Allan
19. 'Bring On the Rain' by Jo Dee Messina
20. 'Songs About Rain' by Gary Allan
Country Songs About Rain and Sunshine #21 to 30
21. 'When the Sun Goes Down' by Kenny Chesney and Uncle Kracker
22. 'Toes' by Zac Brown Band
23. 'Sunshine and Whiskey' by Frankie Ballard
24. 'Here Comes the Sun' by Johnny Cash
25. 'A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall' by Bob Dylan
26. 'Blue Eyes Crying In the Rain' by Willie Nelson
27. 'Texas Tornado' by Tracy Lawrence
28. 'Tornado' by Little Big Town
29. 'Two Sparrows and a Hurricane' by Tanya Tucker
30. 'Snowbird' by Anne Murray
Country Songs About Winter and Snow #31 to 40
31. 'If We Make It Through December' by Merle Haggard
32. 'Winter In My Heart' by The Avett Brothers
33. 'February Snow' by Flatland Cavalry
34. 'The Deepening Snow' by Tammy Wynette
35. 'Footprints In The Snow' by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
36. 'Snowin' On Raton' by Townes Van Zandt
37. 'Too Cold At Home' by Mark Chesnutt
38. 'Shelley's Winter Love' by Marty Haggard
39. 'Cold December (In Your Heart)' by Glen Campbell
40. 'Wintertime' by Norah Jones
Country Songs About Seasons and Nature's Elements #41 to 50
41. 'Roses in the Snow' by Emmylou Harris
42. 'Like the Rain' by Clint Black
43. 'Perfect Storm' by Brad Paisley
44. 'Thunder In The Rain' by Kane Brown
45. 'Storms Never Last' by Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter
46. 'Country Sunshine' by Dottie West
47. 'When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below)' by Johnny Cash
48. 'The Wind' by Zac Brown Band
49. 'Walk the Way the Wind Blows' by Southern Pacific
50. 'Sunshine' by The Red Clay Strays
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