Ector, Texas Weather
Ector, 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 Ector, Fannin County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ector.
About Ector, Texas
Ector lies in a broad, softly rolling expanse of North Texas, where the land exhales a quiet, sun-baked breath under a sky that stretches from horizon to horizon. It lies 19.5 miles south-east of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 129°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west of Bonham. The soil, a rich, ruddy clay, yields to the persistent sun, and in the late afternoon, the light slants low, painting long shadows across fields that whisper of dry grasses and the stoic resilience of the prairie. Scattered oaks and mesquite trees punctuate the landscape, their branches etched against the pale blue, offering scant shade but a welcome visual punctuation to the open country. The air here carries the scent of dust and distant wildflowers, a subtle perfume that clings to everything, a constant reminder of the earth’s enduring presence. The story of Ector is one of quiet perseverance, a thread woven through the agricultural tapestry of Fannin County. For generations, the land has dictated life, its bounty and its challenges shaping the character of its people. Cotton once reigned supreme here, its white bolls a familiar sight against the green fields, fueling a local economy that was as much about the sweat of labor as it was about the whims of weather. While agriculture remains, the echoes of that era still resonate, a faint hum beneath the present-day hum of activity. Ector today is a place where time seems to move at a measured pace, where neighbors still greet each other with a nod and a smile, and the enduring spirit of the land continues to shape the rhythm of everyday life.
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| Location | Ector, Fannin County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.577328°N, 96.273314°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75439 |
| Area Code | 972, 469 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ector, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ector, 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 Ector includes coordinates 33.577328°N, 96.273314°W, situated in Fannin County. ZIP code 75439. Telephone area code: 972, 469. 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.
