Cedar Lane, 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 Cedar Lane, Matagorda County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cedar Lane. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cedar Lane is published on the Bay City Regional Airport (KBYY) page, 13 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. 4 airfields within reach of Cedar Lane 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 Cedar Lane: Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (KLBX) 33 km · Wharton Regional Airport (KARM) 54 km · Palacios Municipal Airport (KPSX) 55 km
Conditions reported at KBYY describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cedar Lane specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cedar Lane.
Cedar Lane exists as a quiet exhale along the Texas coast, a place where the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and damp earth. It lies 19.4 miles west-south-west of Lake Jackson, TX (from Lake Jackson, TX: bearing 250°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-west of Sweeny. The land here is predominantly flat, a low-lying expanse that stretches towards the Gulf, punctuated by stands of live oaks and the occasional dense thicket of yaupon holly. Waterways, both natural and man-made, thread through the landscape like veins, their slow-moving currents reflecting the immense sky that dominates the horizon. The character of Cedar Lane is one of patient endurance, a resilience born from centuries of wind and weather shaping its gentle contours, where the light at dusk often bleeds across the western sky in hues of bruised plum and soft apricot, painting the scattered homes and fields with a fleeting, ethereal glow. Historically, this stretch of Matagorda County has been shaped by the bounty and challenge of its coastal environment. Early settlers were drawn to the fertile soil, suitable for crops like rice and cotton, and the proximity to the sea for fishing and trade. The local economy still carries echoes of that agricultural past, though it has diversified over time, with a significant presence of oil and gas exploration and production contributing to the region's economic pulse. Cedar Lane itself is not a hub of grand monuments, but its understated charm lies in its connection to the natural world; the nearby bays and marshes teem with birdlife, a constant, quiet hum of existence that underscores the unhurried pace of life here. The rhythm of Cedar Lane is one dictated by tides and seasons, a slow, steady beat that has carried it through generations.
Live animated radar for Cedar Lane 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 | Cedar Lane, Matagorda County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.938587°N, 95.73662°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77414, 77415 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cedar Lane, 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 Cedar Lane includes coordinates 28.938587°N, 95.736620°W, situated in Matagorda County. ZIP code 77414, 77415. Telephone area code: 281. 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.