Clay, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Clay, Burleson County.
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Clay rests low in the rolling landscape of Burleson County, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizons stretch out with a quiet insistence. It lies 16.5 miles south of College Station, TX (from College Station, TX: bearing 182°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-east of Snook. The land here is a soft green in the spring, turning to a sun-baked gold as summer deepens, the fields of cotton and grain rippling under a persistent breeze. Old oaks, their branches gnarled and heavy with Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the dirt roads, their shadows stretching long in the late afternoon light. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a comforting, earthy perfume that settles into the lungs. This corner of Texas has a history tied to the land, its early settlers drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a life built with one's own hands. The economy, once primarily agricultural, still holds onto its roots, though the rhythm of life in Clay has shifted, adapting to the times with a pragmatic resilience. You won't find grand monuments here, but rather the quiet strength of everyday life: the steady hum of tractors in the distance, the friendly wave from a passing pickup truck, the way the light catches the dust motes dancing in the sunbeams slanting through the window of the general store. It's a place that remembers its past without being beholden to it, a quiet strength that defines Clay.
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| Location | Clay, Burleson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.389374°N, 96.343574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77879 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clay, 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 Clay includes coordinates 30.389374°N, 96.343574°W, situated in Burleson County. ZIP code 77879. Telephone area code: 409. 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.