Edcouch, Texas Weather
Edcouch, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Edcouch, Hidalgo County.
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About Edcouch, Texas
Edcouch lies under a sky that often blazes with an intense, almost liquid blue, a stark contrast to the muted greens and browns of the surrounding agricultural lands. It lies 9.5 miles north-north-east of Weslaco, TX (from Weslaco, TX: bearing 11°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north of Mila Doce. The terrain here is remarkably flat, a subtle, unbroken expanse that stretches towards the horizon, broken only by the occasional cluster of mesquite trees or the straight, purposeful lines of irrigation canals. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and ripening crops, and a stillness that is profound, broken only by the distant hum of farm machinery or the sudden, sharp cry of a bird. The houses, many painted in pale, sun-bleached colors, seem to absorb the heat, their porches offering a sliver of shade in the relentless Texas sun. The story of Edcouch is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the water that sustains it, a place where cotton and citrus once dominated the landscape, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and resilience. The local economy, though diversified over time, still holds a deep connection to the agricultural roots that first drew settlers to this part of the Rio Grande Valley. You can still see the remnants of that past in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture and the enduring traditions of its people, a community that has learned to thrive in this subtropical climate. The rhythm of life in Edcouch moves with the seasons, a quiet persistence that mirrors the slow, steady growth of the crops that feed its livelihood.
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| Location | Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 26.29396°N, 97.960558°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78538 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Edcouch, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edcouch, 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 Edcouch includes coordinates 26.293960°N, 97.960558°W, situated in Hidalgo County. ZIP code 78538. 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.
