Buckholts, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Buckholts, Milam County.
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Buckholts unfolds across a landscape of rolling Blackland Prairie, where the sky seems to stretch an impossibly vast canvas over fields of sorghum and cotton that shimmer in the midday sun. It lies 20.2 miles south-east of Temple, TX (from Temple, TX: bearing 140°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Cameron. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil and distant cattle, a scent that clings to the wide, sparsely populated streets. Old oak trees, their limbs gnarled like ancient storytellers, offer shade to the few sturdy buildings that comprise the heart of Buckholts, their paint faded by decades of relentless Texas sunshine and the occasional fierce norther. Here, life moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the steady, unhurried rhythm of agricultural endeavor, a quiet persistence that defines the very character of this Milam County locale. The history of Buckholts is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Central Texas, its origins rooted in the fertile lands that have sustained generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of bountiful harvests, established a community that has weathered economic shifts and the inexorable march of time, its economy still largely tethered to the land through farming and ranching. The distinctive quietude of Buckholts is not an emptiness, but a testament to a deep-seated connection to the earth, where the rustle of wind through the tall grass and the distant lowing of cattle are the prevailing sounds. Though not a place of grand monuments, Buckholts holds within its unassuming existence a quiet dignity, a reflection of the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home.
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| Location | Buckholts, Milam County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.872966°N, 97.124992°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76518 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckholts, 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 Buckholts includes coordinates 30.872966°N, 97.124992°W, situated in Milam County. ZIP code 76518. Telephone area code: 254. 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.