Eldorado, Texas Weather
Eldorado, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Eldorado, Schleicher County.
Full aviation weather for Eldorado is published on the Eldorado Airport (K27R) page, 1 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 Eldorado 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 Eldorado: Sonora Municipal Airport (KSOA) 31 km · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (KSJT) 56 km · Ozona Municipal Airport (KOZA) 59 km
Conditions reported at K27R describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Eldorado specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Eldorado.
About Eldorado, Texas
Eldorado lies under a sky that seems to stretch forever, a vast, pale canvas where the sun paints itself in hues of molten gold and bruised violet as it descends. It lies 42.8 miles south-south-west of San Angelo, TX (from San Angelo, TX: bearing 193°T), and is situated 20.4 miles north of Sonora. The landscape here is a study in muted resilience, a rolling terrain of mesquite-dotted plains and sparse grasses that shimmer with a dry, almost brittle beauty under the relentless Texas sun. The air itself carries a fine, persistent dust, a constant reminder of the earth's ancient, patient toil. Here and there, rocky outcrops break the horizon, ancient sentinels watching over a land that demands a certain stoicism from its inhabitants, a quiet strength forged in the crucible of wind and sun. The very silence of Eldorado can feel profound, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the low hum of a passing truck. The story of Eldorado is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked for generations. This is a place where ranching and sheep farming have long been the lifeblood, the wool and livestock a tangible connection to the earth's bounty. The economy, though modest, is tied to the rhythms of the seasons and the needs of the surrounding agricultural communities. One might still see the weathered faces of those whose families have called this place home for decades, their lives intertwined with the history of Schleicher County. Eldorado’s character is one of quiet independence, a self-reliance born of its isolation and the sheer, unadorned beauty of its West Texas setting.
Live animated radar for Eldorado 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 | Eldorado, Schleicher County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 30.860174°N, 100.60093°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76936 |
| Area Code | 325 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Eldorado, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Eldorado, 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 Eldorado includes coordinates 30.860174°N, 100.600930°W, situated in Schleicher County. ZIP code 76936. Telephone area code: 325. 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.
