Copperas Cove, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Copperas Cove, Coryell County.
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Copperas Cove unfurls across a landscape that whispers of ancient earth and resilient growth. It lies 8.2 miles west of Fort Hood, TX (from Fort Hood, TX: bearing 262°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-north-east of Kempner. The terrain here, a gentle series of rises and dips, is cut by intermittent streams and arroyos, dry beds that awaken with the sudden generosity of Texas rains, their sandy bottoms a tapestry of sun-baked clay and scattered river stones. Oak trees, their limbs gnarled and reaching like arthritic fingers, anchor the ochre soil, their leaves a deep, enduring green that offers a cool respite under the vast, ever-shifting sky. The air itself carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of dry grass, distant mesquite, and the subtle, mineral tang of the very ground beneath. The story of Copperas Cove is one of adaptation and quiet endurance, a narrative woven from the threads of frontier settlement and military presence. For generations, the land sustained a modest agricultural economy, its fertile pockets yielding crops under the relentless Texas sun. Later, the proximity to military installations brought a new dynamic, infusing the local character with a blend of seasoned residents and transient families, each contributing to the town's evolving identity. This confluence has shaped Copperas Cove into a place where the echoes of its past are felt not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the unpretentious beauty of its rolling hills.
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| Location | Copperas Cove, Coryell County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.124062°N, 97.903078°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76522 |
| Area Code | 254 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Copperas Cove, 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 Copperas Cove includes coordinates 31.124062°N, 97.903078°W, situated in Coryell County. ZIP code 76522. Telephone area code: 254. 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.