Bluffton, Texas Weather
Bluffton, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bluffton, Llano County.
Full aviation weather for Bluffton is published on the Llano Municipal Airport (KAQO) page, 17 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 Bluffton 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 Bluffton: Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (KBMQ) 26 km · Sunrise Beach Airport (K2KL) 26 km · Horseshoe Bay Resort Airpark (KDZB) 35 km · Lampasas Airport (KLZZ) 42 km · San Saba County Municipal Airport (K81R) 51 km
Conditions reported at KAQO describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bluffton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bluffton.
About Bluffton, Texas
Bluffton rests where the rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country begin their gentle descent towards the Llano River. It lies 40.7 miles west-south-west of Copperas Cove, TX (from Copperas Cove, TX: bearing 239°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-west of Buchanan Dam. The landscape here is a study in earthy tones: sun-baked fields of mesquite and live oak, punctuated by outcrops of weathered granite that catch the late afternoon sun like amber. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries a faint, dry scent of dust and wild herbs, a perfume that clings to the skin and the very fabric of the place. It is a land shaped by water and wind, where the vast, indifferent sky seems to press down on the softened contours of the terrain, creating a sense of quiet permanence. The story of Bluffton is one of resilience, a small settlement that has weathered the ebb and flow of agricultural fortunes and the quiet migration towards larger centers. For generations, the economy here was tied to the land, to cattle ranches and small farms cultivating the rich, alluvial soil along the riverbanks. The Llano River itself, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has always been the lifeblood, offering both sustenance and recreation, a place where the rhythm of life is measured by the rise and fall of its currents. Though the whispers of history are subtle, they are present in the faded paint of old homesteads and the enduring spirit of the people who have called Bluffton home, a quiet testament to enduring community.
Live animated radar for Bluffton 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 | Bluffton, Llano County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.820734°N, 98.491422°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78607, 78826 |
| Area Code | 512, 737, 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bluffton, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bluffton, 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 Bluffton includes coordinates 30.820734°N, 98.491422°W, situated in Llano County. ZIP code 78607, 78826. Telephone area code: 512, 737, 830. 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.
