Caney, Texas Weather
Caney, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Caney, Matagorda County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Caney. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Caney is published on the Bay City Regional Airport (KBYY) page, 1 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. 5 airfields within reach of Caney 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 Caney: Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (KLBX) 41 km · Wharton Regional Airport (KARM) 44 km · Palacios Municipal Airport (KPSX) 47 km · Houston Fort Bend Airport (K2H5) 60 km
Conditions reported at KBYY describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Caney specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Caney.
About Caney, Texas
Caney rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and wind. It lies 25.9 miles west of Lake Jackson, TX (from Lake Jackson, TX: bearing 259°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Bay City. The terrain here is a subtle affair, a patchwork of low-lying fields and meandering bayous that hint at the proximity of larger waterways, though none are immediately dominant. The air carries a humid breath, thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet decay of marsh grass, especially potent in the long, golden afternoons that bleed into twilight. Sparse clusters of live oaks, their branches gnarled and draped with Spanish moss, punctuate the otherwise open, flat expanse, offering slivers of shade that feel like precious gifts under the broad Texas sky. Life in Caney seems to move with the unhurried cadence of the seasons, a quiet understanding of the land’s generous, and sometimes demanding, nature. The history of Caney is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, particularly cotton and rice farming, which have long been the lifeblood of its economy. The fertile soil, enriched by centuries of alluvial deposits, continues to sustain these crops, though the economic landscape has broadened to include oil and gas interests that hum beneath the surface. Older families in Caney remember a time when the nearest train depot was a significant event, a connection to the wider world that shaped the fortunes of this small settlement. While no grand monuments mark its past, the character of Caney is evident in the weathered barns, the sturdy farmhouses that have withstood generations of weather, and the quiet resilience of its people, who understand the enduring cycles of growth and harvest.
Live animated radar for Caney 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 | Caney, Matagorda County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.963589°N, 95.854677°W |
| Timezone | Central Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77414 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Caney, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Caney, 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 Caney includes coordinates 28.963589°N, 95.854677°W, situated in Matagorda County. ZIP code 77414. Telephone area code: 281. Timezone: Central Time.
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.
