Elbert, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elbert, Throckmorton County.
Full aviation weather for Elbert is published on the Olney Municipal Airport (KONY) page, 19 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. 4 airfields within reach of Elbert 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 Elbert: Graham Municipal Airport (KRPH) 44 km · Seymour Municipal Airport (K60F) 49 km · Archer City Municipal Airport (KT39) 50 km
Conditions reported at KONY describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elbert specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Elbert.
Elbert’s heart beats slow beneath a sky that stretches thin and pale, a canvas often brushed with the fierce golds of a Texas sunset. It lies 53.2 miles south-south-west of Wichita Falls, TX (from Wichita Falls, TX: bearing 213°T), and is situated 15.7 miles west-south-west of Olney. The land here rolls with a quiet dignity, a gentle swell of earth draped in grasses that shift from dusty green to a sun-bleached straw, broken only by the stoic silhouettes of mesquite trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the vast, indifferent blue. A whisper of wind, carrying the faint, dry scent of dust and distant cattle, is the loudest sound for miles, a constant, subtle companion to the wide-open spaces that define Elbert. The air, especially in the long, warm afternoons, takes on a certain stillness, a palpable pause before the evening’s cool descent. The story of Elbert is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this land. Once, the promise of oil might have rippled through its quietude, a brief, bright fever in the earth’s deep veins, but the enduring pulse of Elbert has always been tied to the soil and the herds. Ranching, a tradition as old as the wind itself, still forms the backbone of its economy, the quiet hum of pickup trucks on dirt roads a more familiar sound than any factory whistle. Though small, Elbert holds a certain character, a resilience born of enduring the extremes of weather and the solitude of its setting, a place where neighbors know each other’s names and the passage of time is measured by the changing seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.
Live animated radar for Elbert 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.
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| Location | Elbert, Throckmorton County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.266215°N, 98.993959°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76372 |
| Area Code | 817 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elbert, 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 Elbert includes coordinates 33.266215°N, 98.993959°W, situated in Throckmorton County. ZIP code 76372. Telephone area code: 817. 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.