Elkhart, Texas Weather
Elkhart, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Elkhart, Anderson County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Elkhart. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Elkhart is published on the Palestine Municipal Airport (KPSN) page, 21 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. 3 airfields within reach of Elkhart 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 Elkhart: Houston County Airport (KDKR) 39 km · Cherokee County Airport (KJSO) 44 km
Conditions reported at KPSN describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elkhart specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Elkhart.
About Elkhart, Texas
Elkhart rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the East Texas pines begin their slow, dignified descent toward the coastal plains. It lies 52.8 miles south-south-west of Tyler, TX (from Tyler, TX: bearing 198°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-south-east of Palestine. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the faint, earthy perfume of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingling with the humid breath of distant waterways. Broadleaf trees, their foliage a deep, verdant green, punctuate the pine stands, creating pockets of shade where sunlight filters through in shifting patterns, painting ephemeral mosaics on the well-trodden earth. The terrain, though not dramatically rugged, possesses a quiet resilience, a subtle undulation that hints at the slow work of water and time shaping the land. The history of Elkhart is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet hum of its economy, long tied to the fertile soil and the abundant timber. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with cotton fields once stretching under the wide Texas sky, their white bolls like scattered clouds. Today, while agriculture persists, the landscape also bears the quiet presence of other industries, particularly those connected to the forest, a constant reminder of the region's natural wealth. The rhythm of life in Elkhart moves with the sun, a cadence that feels both ancient and present, where conversations often unfold on front porches and the evenings are marked by the chirping of cicadas and the distant glow of porch lights.
Live animated radar for Elkhart 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 | Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31.625175°N, 95.579398°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75839 |
| Area Code | 903 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Elkhart, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elkhart, 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 Elkhart includes coordinates 31.625175°N, 95.579398°W, situated in Anderson County. ZIP code 75839. Telephone area code: 903. 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.
