Claude, Texas Weather
Claude, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Claude, Armstrong County.
Full aviation weather for Claude is published on the Panhandle Carson County Airport (KT45) page, 28 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 Claude 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 Claude: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (KAMA) 33 km · Tradewind Airport (KTDW) 43 km · Smiley Johnson Municipal Airport Bass Field (KE34) 50 km · Green Acres Airfield (K28X) 51 km
Conditions reported at KT45 describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Claude specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Claude.
About Claude, Texas
Claude is a place where the wind, a constant companion, sculpts the very spirit of the land. It lies 27.5 miles east-south-east of Amarillo, TX (from Amarillo, TX: bearing 106°T), and is situated 16.2 miles south of Panhandle. The horizon, a sharp, unwavering line, stretches out under a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, magnificent purple as the day wanes. Rolling plains, a study in ochre and sage, give way to the subtle rise and fall of the terrain, a landscape shaped by millennia of sun and wind. Here, the earth feels ancient and unyielding, a vast canvas upon which the elements paint their ceaseless, quiet dramas. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, hinting at dust devils dancing in the distance and the hardy resilience of the grasses that cling to the soil. The story of Claude is written in the grain of its soil and the memory of its people. This is land that has long been tended by hands that understand the rhythms of agriculture, primarily wheat and cotton, the lifeblood that has sustained this corner of the Panhandle. The echoes of earlier settlers, those who first coaxed life from this seemingly austere environment, can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. While not a place of grand monuments, Claude possesses a quiet dignity, a testament to lives lived with purpose and a deep connection to the land. The rhythm here is one of slow, steady growth, mirroring the patient unfolding of the seasons, a stark contrast to the hurried pulse of elsewhere.
Live animated radar for Claude 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 | Claude, Armstrong County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 35.111718°N, 101.363222°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 79019 |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Claude, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Claude, 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 Claude includes coordinates 35.111718°N, 101.363222°W, situated in Armstrong County. ZIP code 79019. 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. 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.
