Blue, Texas Weather
Blue, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Blue, Lee County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Blue. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Blue is published on the Giddings-Lee County Airport (KGYB) page, 30 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 Blue 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 Blue: H H Coffield Regional Airport (KRCK) 31 km · Taylor Municipal Airport (KT74) 35 km · Austin Executive Airport (KEDC) 40 km · Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (K84R) 40 km · Caldwell Municipal Airport (KRWV) 45 km
Conditions reported at KGYB describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blue specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blue.
About Blue, Texas
Blue unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling hills, where the sun hangs low and long in the afternoon sky, casting a warm, honeyed light. It lies 26.0 miles east-south-east of Hutto, TX (from Hutto, TX: bearing 114°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-south-west of Lexington. The air, thick with the scent of cut grass and distant cattle, carries the hum of insects and the occasional bark of a dog, sounds that seem to hang suspended in the stillness. Fields of goldenrod and Queen Anne's lace push through the dry earth, bordering stretches of sparse mesquite and live oak, their branches gnarled like ancient hands. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and browns, a quiet testament to the enduring power of the Texas soil, even when parched. The history of Blue is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they cultivate. Originally settled by those seeking fertile ground for cotton and cattle, the economy still leans on the rhythms of agriculture, though newer ventures are beginning to take root. The old feed store, its paint faded and peeling, still serves as a gathering place, a hub where the day's news is exchanged over cups of strong coffee. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the past isn't just remembered, but actively lived, a gentle undercurrent to the everyday.
Live animated radar for Blue 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 | Blue, Lee County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.391875°N, 97.147489°W |
| Timezone | Central Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78947 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blue, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blue, 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 Blue includes coordinates 30.391875°N, 97.147489°W, situated in Lee County. ZIP code 78947. Telephone area code: 830. Timezone: Central Time.
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.
