El Campo, Texas Weather
El Campo, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for El Campo, Wharton County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near El Campo. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for El Campo is published on the Wharton Regional Airport (KARM) page, 13 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of El Campo have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near El Campo: Jackson County Airport (K26R) 37 km · Eagle Lake Airport (KELA) 45 km · Bay City Regional Airport (KBYY) 47 km · Houston Fort Bend Airport (K2H5) 49 km · Palacios Municipal Airport (KPSX) 52 km
Conditions reported at KARM describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at El Campo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About El Campo, Texas
El Campo breathes the vast, flat exhalation of the Texas Gulf Coast, a place where the horizon stretches so far it seems to bend the light. It lies 37.3 miles south-west of Rosenberg, TX (from Rosenberg, TX: bearing 228°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-east of Louise. The land here is a study in subtle hues: the deep, fertile browns of cultivated fields, the dusty greens of roadside weeds, and the pale, shimmering gold of sun-baked pastures under an immense sky that can shift from a pale, watery blue to an almost bruised, brooding grey in a matter of hours. The air itself often carries a damp, earthy scent, thick with the promise of rain and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming cotton. Oak trees, sturdy and gnarled, punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching wide like ancient arms, offering dappled shade that feels like a momentary reprieve from the pervasive sun. The story of El Campo is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the hardy people who have coaxed life from it. Originally settled by immigrants seeking fertile ground, its economy has long been anchored in agriculture, a legacy evident in the sprawling fields of rice, corn, and cotton that surround the town. This agricultural heritage is more than just an economic driver; it shapes the very rhythm of life in El Campo, a gentle cadence dictated by planting seasons and harvests. The town itself is a practical, unpretentious place, its main streets lined with businesses that serve the needs of the surrounding ranches and farms, a quiet testament to enduring livelihoods. The spirit of community here is palpable, a shared understanding forged in shared labor and the enduring beauty of this coastal plain.
Live animated radar for El Campo and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | El Campo, Wharton County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29.19664°N, 96.269687°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77437 |
| Area Code | 281 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This El Campo, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for El Campo, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 El Campo includes coordinates 29.196640°N, 96.269687°W, situated in Wharton County. ZIP code 77437. Telephone area code: 281. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
