Brackettville, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brackettville, Kinney County.
Full aviation weather for Brackettville is published on the Laughlin Air Force Base (KDLF) page, 35 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. 2 airfields within reach of Brackettville 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 Brackettville: Del Rio International Airport (KDRT) 50 km
Conditions reported at KDLF describe the airfield itself. Weather 35 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brackettville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brackettville.
Brackettville unfolds under a vast, luminous Texas sky, where the land rolls out in shades of ochre and sage, a testament to the arid beauty of the Edwards Plateau. It lies 29.1 miles east of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 97°T), and is situated 0.4 miles north-east of Fort Clark Springs. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-baked scent, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of mesquite blossoms. Low-slung buildings, their facades weathered by decades of wind and sun, line quiet streets, and the distant call of a hawk often punctuates the stillness. The landscape is characterized by a rugged elegance, with occasional rocky outcrops and scrubby brush that cling tenaciously to the earth, hinting at the resilience of life in this part of the country. This corner of Kinney County, Brackettville, carries the echoes of a frontier past, a place where cavalry forts once stood guard and westward expansion etched its mark. The local economy, long tied to ranching and agriculture, still finds its pulse in the sturdy rhythms of the land, though diversification has brought new threads to its weave. It's a place where history isn't just in books but in the very texture of the surroundings, from the old stone buildings that speak of early settlers to the enduring spirit of its people. The town’s character is one of quiet perseverance, a place that has learned to thrive not in spite of its isolation, but because of the strength it has drawn from it.
Live animated radar for Brackettville 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 | Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.310512°N, 100.417856°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78832 |
| Area Code | 512, 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brackettville, 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 Brackettville includes coordinates 29.310512°N, 100.417856°W, situated in Kinney County. ZIP code 78832. Telephone area code: 512, 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.