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Beaumont, Texas, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent flow of the Neches River and the humid embrace of the Gulf Coast plain. It lies 16.6 miles north-west of Port Arthur, TX (from Port Arthur, TX: bearing 321°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-south-west of Vidor. This region, rich in alluvial soil, has always been a place where water dictates the rhythm of life, from the bayous that snake through the terrain to the vast pine forests that once dominated the horizon. The history of Beaumont is deeply intertwined with the discovery of oil, an event that transformed it from a quiet lumber town into a bustling hub of industry, forever altering its trajectory and the livelihoods of its people. This industrial heritage, particularly in petrochemicals and refining, continues to be a driving force in its economy, a constant hum beneath the surface of everyday life, even as the area seeks to diversify its economic foundations. The air here often carries a damp, earthy scent, a reminder of the fertile land and the ever-present waterways that define its geography. The cultural character of Beaumont is one of resilient Southern charm, a blend of its historical roots and the evolving influences of a working town. Its landmarks speak to this past, from the ornate architecture of the McFaddin-Ward House, a glimpse into a bygone era of prosperity, to the vibrant exhibits at the Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, a testament to the town's explosive oil discovery. While Lamar University serves as the primary institution of higher learning, fostering intellectual growth, the spirit of competition can be found in the local sports teams, whose games often draw enthusiastic crowds. Major events, like the South Texas State Fair, bring the community together, celebrating its heritage and offering a window into its traditions. Famous individuals associated with Beaumont, such as musician George Jones and actor Patrick Swayze, have carried echoes of their East Texas origins into the wider world, their legacies a part of the town's enduring story.
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| Location | Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.086046°N, 94.101846°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77701, 77708, 77702, 77703, 77704 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Beaumont, Texas, 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 Beaumont includes coordinates 30.086046°N, 94.101846°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 77701, 77708, 77702, 77703, 77704. Telephone area code: 281. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.