Houston, Delaware Weather
Houston, Delaware — 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 Houston, Kent County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Houston.
About Houston, Delaware
Houston, Delaware, unfolds as a landscape of gentle, cultivated expanses, where the flat terrain of the coastal plain yields to the subtle undulations of agricultural fields. It lies 16.7 miles south of Dover, DE (from Dover, DE: bearing 176°T), and is situated 4.2 miles west of Milford. The air here carries the soft, earthy scent of well-tilled soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening corn. Along the unassuming byways, ancient oaks, their branches gnarled and reaching like weathered hands, offer dappled shade, their leaves rustling with a quiet murmur that seems to echo the slow, steady pulse of the land. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue across the scene, softening the edges of barns and farmhouses, imbuing the very sky with a luminous, almost ethereal quality. The history of Houston is a quiet narrative of agrarian life, deeply intertwined with the fertile lands that have sustained its people for generations. Once a vital hub for the surrounding farms, its economy was built upon the bounty of the earth, with crops like soybeans and corn forming the backbone of its livelihood. While the larger agricultural enterprises have evolved, a tangible connection to this heritage remains, evident in the enduring presence of family farms and the ingrained work ethic that defines its character. The occasional weathered signpost or the distinctive architecture of older farm buildings offers silent testament to the passage of time and the enduring spirit of this small Delaware settlement, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of the day-to-day existence.
Live animated radar for Houston 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.
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| Location | Houston, Kent County, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 38.917613°N, 75.505201°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19968, 19954 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Houston, Delaware Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Houston, Delaware, 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 Houston includes coordinates 38.917613°N, 75.505201°W, situated in Kent County. ZIP code 19968, 19954. Telephone area code: 302. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
