Briar, Texas Weather
Briar, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Briar, Wise County.
Full aviation weather for Briar is published on the Kenneth Copeland Airport (K4T2) page, 5 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 Briar 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 Briar: Hicks Air Field (KT67) 14 km · Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW) 21 km · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) 26 km · NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW) 27 km · Parker County Airport (KWEA) 31 km
Conditions reported at K4T2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Briar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Briar.
About Briar, Texas
Briar’s horizon unfolds in broad, sun-baked sweeps, the land a study in subtle shifts of ochre and faded green under a sky that stretches to infinity. It lies 17.4 miles west-north-west of Keller, TX (from Keller, TX: bearing 284°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-west of Eagle Mountain. Here, the earth is not a dramatic canvas but a quiet, persistent presence, rolling gently in the manner of a sleeping giant, its contours softened by a persistent breeze carrying the faint scent of dry grass and distant livestock. The occasional cluster of live oaks, their branches gnarled and reaching like ancient supplicants, offers islands of deeper shade in the pervasive light, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed secrets. Even the air feels different here, a little thinner, a little warmer, holding the memory of long, bright days and nights where the stars seem to burn with an unusual clarity. The character of Briar is tied to the enduring spirit of its agricultural past, a legacy still evident in the wide fields that surround it, though the rhythm of life has adapted to modern currents. For generations, this stretch of North Texas was a place where hard work and the vagaries of weather dictated the fortunes of its inhabitants, a truth that still echoes in the stoic resilience of its people. The local economy, once deeply rooted in cotton and cattle, now sees a broader mix, with small businesses and services catering to the surrounding ranches and passing travelers. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist traps, but a quiet sense of place, where the enduring landscape and the unassuming nature of its residents create a distinct, unhurried atmosphere.
Live animated radar for Briar 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 | Briar, Wise County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.995124°N, 97.542801°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76020, 76023 |
| Area Code | 817, 682 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Briar, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Briar, 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 Briar includes coordinates 32.995124°N, 97.542801°W, situated in Wise County. ZIP code 76020, 76023. Telephone area code: 817, 682. 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.
