Alanreed, Texas Weather
Alanreed, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Alanreed, Gray County.
Full aviation weather for Alanreed is published on the Smiley Johnson Municipal Airport Bass Field (KE34) page, 36 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 Alanreed 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 Alanreed: Green Acres Airfield (K28X) 36 km · Perry Lefors Field (KPPA) 50 km · Wheeler Municipal Airport (KT59) 55 km · Memphis Municipal Airport (KF21) 56 km · Miami Roberts County Airport (K3E0) 57 km
Conditions reported at KE34 describe the airfield itself. Weather 36 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Alanreed specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Alanreed.
About Alanreed, Texas
Alanreed rests under a sky that stretches, immense and often a brilliant, unbroken blue, across the High Plains of Gray County. It lies 61.9 miles east of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 90°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west of McLean. The land itself is a study in subtle resilience, a landscape of gently rolling terrain where buffalo grass, tough and low-growing, carpets the earth in shades of ochre and muted green. Scattered mesquite trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offer sparse shade, their thorns a silent warning to the unwary. The air here, especially in the quiet hours of morning or the deepening twilight, carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of dust and distant horizons. Life in Alanreed moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, dictated not by the clamor of crowds but by the slow turning of seasons and the enduring spirit of its people. The story of Alanreed is etched into the very bones of the land, a narrative of homesteaders who carved a life from this seemingly stark prairie. Originally a stop along the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway, its early economy was intrinsically tied to the agricultural pulse of the surrounding ranches and farms, with cattle ranching and grain cultivation forming the bedrock of prosperity. Though the railway’s direct influence has waned, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the earth persist. In the quiet hum of everyday life, one can still sense the echoes of those who first settled here, their tenacity woven into the fabric of Alanreed, a testament to enduring grit against the vast, open canvas of the Texas Panhandle.
Live animated radar for Alanreed 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 | Alanreed, Gray County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 35.212549°N, 100.734306°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79002 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alanreed, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alanreed, 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 Alanreed includes coordinates 35.212549°N, 100.734306°W, situated in Gray County. ZIP code 79002. Telephone area code: 806. 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.
