Driscoll, Texas Weather
Driscoll, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Driscoll, Nueces County.
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About Driscoll, Texas
Driscoll breathes a quiet, sun-drenched existence under the vast, pale blue skies of South Texas. It lies 23.2 miles west-south-west of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 248°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-west of Robstown. The land here unfurls in broad, gentle swells of green and gold, a landscape shaped by wind and the persistent, patient growth of coastal plains scrub. Driscoll itself is a scatter of low-slung buildings, their paint weathered by sun and salt-tinged air, a place where the horizon feels close enough to touch and the silence is broken only by the distant hum of cicadas or the occasional passing vehicle. The light, especially as evening approaches, softens and deepens, casting long shadows that stretch like tired limbs across the fields, imbuing the ordinary with a subtle, almost poignant beauty. The air carries a faint, dry sweetness, a scent of sun-baked earth and resilient wildflowers that cling to the roadside verges. The story of Driscoll is one deeply entwined with the fertile earth and the practicalities of agriculture. Once a vital hub for cotton and citrus farming, its economy still carries the echoes of those boom times, though the landscape now hints at a more diversified future, with ranchland and energy interests adding their own textures to the local character. The legacy of its agricultural past is evident in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of its people, who understand the enduring relationship between hard work and the land's bounty. Driscoll’s history is a quiet testament to resilience, a place where the rhythms of nature still dictate much of daily life, and where the legacy of generations is as palpable as the warm Texas breeze.
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| Location | Driscoll, Nueces County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 27.674474°N, 97.748607°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78380, 78351 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Driscoll, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Driscoll, 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 Driscoll includes coordinates 27.674474°N, 97.748607°W, situated in Nueces County. ZIP code 78380, 78351. Telephone area code: 830. 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.
