Chula Vista, Texas Weather
Chula Vista, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Chula Vista, Maverick County.
Full aviation weather for Chula Vista is published on the Crystal City Municipal Airport (K20R) page, 59 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.
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.
Conditions reported at K20R describe the airfield itself. Weather 59 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Chula Vista specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Chula Vista.
About Chula Vista, Texas
Chula Vista unfolds under a vast South Texas sky, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath, a hushed prairie stretching towards an unseen horizon. It lies 6.0 miles south-east of Eagle Pass, TX (from Eagle Pass, TX: bearing 130°T), and is situated 4.2 miles east-south-east of Eidson Road. The earth here is a soft, ochre clay, broken by sparse, resilient scrub and the occasional determined mesquite tree, its thorny branches reaching like skeletal fingers against the immense blue. The air carries a dry, sun-baked scent, a subtle perfume of dust and wild grasses, and in the late afternoon, the light bleeds across the landscape in an astonishing spectrum of gold and rose, softening the starkness of the terrain into a painterly haze. Here and there, the land dips into shallow, ephemeral arroyos, dry veins that promise fleeting moisture after the infrequent rains, their edges fringed with a tenacious green that seems to defy the pervasive dryness. The history of Chula Vista is a quiet narrative, etched into the sparse agricultural endeavors that have long defined its local economy. Ranching and the cultivation of hardy crops have been the bedrock of survival and prosperity, a testament to the grit and adaptability of those who have called this place home. The fertile soil, coaxed into yielding its bounty, has sustained generations, fostering a close-knit community where neighborly ties are as essential as the scarce water. While grand landmarks are absent, the true distinctive character of Chula Vista lies in its subtle, unpretentious beauty, the profound stillness of its open spaces, and the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned to thrive in the embrace of this formidable yet captivating landscape.
Live animated radar for Chula Vista 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 | Chula Vista, Maverick County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.653309°N, 100.422813°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78852, 78566 |
| Area Code | 512, 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Chula Vista, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista includes coordinates 28.653309°N, 100.422813°W, situated in Maverick County. ZIP code 78852, 78566. Telephone area code: 512, 830. 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.
