Buffalo Springs, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Buffalo Springs, Dallam County.
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Buffalo Springs lies under a vast, often startlingly blue sky, a place where the land stretches out in broad, sun-baked sweeps. It lies 101.7 miles north-north-west of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 330°T), and is situated 16.5 miles east-north-east of Texline. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a gentle rise and fall that hints at the ancient forces that shaped it, now softened by the persistent wind. Sparse grasses, tenacious and varied in their shades of ochre and pale green, cling to the earth, occasionally punctuated by hardy shrubs that offer scant shade. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of dust and distant, unseen wildflowers. As the sun begins its slow descent, the light takes on a buttery quality, bathing the open country in a warm, ephemeral glow that seems to hold the day’s stillness. This is a landscape that has long sustained those who understand its patient demands, a testament to the enduring spirit of Buffalo Springs. For generations, the economy has been rooted in the soil, in the careful cultivation of crops that can withstand the often-arid climate and the raising of livestock that roam the wide pastures. The spirit of the place is one of quiet perseverance, a deep connection to the land that has shaped its character. While not a place of grand monuments, Buffalo Springs holds a quiet dignity, an unpretentious charm born from its history and the steady, unhurried rhythm of life lived under that immense Texas sky.
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| Location | Buffalo Springs, Dallam County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 36.486693°N, 102.759362°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76228, 79022, 79404 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buffalo Springs, 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 Buffalo Springs includes coordinates 36.486693°N, 102.759362°W, situated in Dallam County. ZIP code 76228, 79022, 79404. Telephone area code: 806. 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.