Brownwood, Texas Weather
Brownwood, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brownwood, Brown County.
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About Brownwood, Texas
Brownwood rises from the Texas landscape with an enduring presence, a collection of weathered brick and sun-bleached wood against a canvas of wide-open sky. It lies 67.1 miles south-east of Abilene, TX (from Abilene, TX: bearing 139°T), and is situated 3.5 miles south-west of Early. The rolling terrain, characteristic of the Central Texas Hill Country, slopes gently away from the town, unfurling into fields of golden grasses and hardy mesquite trees that shimmer in the perpetual heat. Evenings here often bring a painterly quality to the light, where the sun, before dipping below the horizon, casts long, dramatic shadows that accentuate the subtle contours of the land, lending a quiet dignity to the dusty roads and the low-slung buildings. The roots of Brownwood run deep into the rich soil, a testament to its agricultural heritage and the hardy pioneers who established it. For generations, cotton and cattle have been the lifeblood of Brown County, and the echoes of that era can still be felt in the sturdy architecture and the enduring sense of pragmatism that defines its people. Today, while agriculture remains important, Brownwood has diversified, with a growing presence in manufacturing and services, and the hum of activity from Howard Payne University adds a youthful counterpoint to the town's established character. The annual rodeo, a vibrant display of local pride and tradition, draws crowds from across the region, showcasing the enduring spirit of this West Texas outpost.
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| Location | Brownwood, Brown County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.70932°N, 98.991161°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77520, 77522, 77630, 76801 |
| Area Code | 281, 325 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Brownwood, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brownwood, 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 Brownwood includes coordinates 31.709320°N, 98.991161°W, situated in Brown County. ZIP code 77520, 77522, 77630, 76801. Telephone area code: 281, 325. 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.
