Elm Creek, Texas Weather
Elm Creek, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Elm Creek, Maverick County.
Full aviation weather for Elm Creek is published on the Crystal City Municipal Airport (K20R) page, 66 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.
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.
Conditions reported at K20R describe the airfield itself. Weather 66 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elm Creek specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Elm Creek, Texas
Elm Creek lay under a sky that seemed to stretch forever, a vast canvas of cerulean blue bleeding into the ochre of the surrounding earth. It lies 4.5 miles north of Eagle Pass, TX (from Eagle Pass, TX: bearing 6°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north of Eidson Road. The land here was a study in quiet resilience, a low-lying expanse where scrub brush and hardy mesquite trees clung to the soil with a stubborn tenacity. Sunlight, sharp and unforgiving for much of the year, softened in the late afternoon, casting long, languid shadows that stretched and shifted like slow-moving rivers across the parched ground. The air itself held a dry, mineral scent, punctuated by the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers that bloomed defiantly in the arid climate, a testament to life's persistent whisper. The history of Elm Creek was written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who had worked this land. Ranching had long been the lifeblood, the wide pastures and the generations of cattle shaping the very rhythm of life here. The economy, though modest, was deeply rooted in the earth, a slow and steady pulse that echoed the patient growth of the native grasses. There were no bustling avenues or grand public squares in Elm Creek; instead, life unfolded with a deliberate pace, a quiet dignity observed in the way neighbors greeted one another and the shared understanding that came from facing the elements together. The occasional flicker of a distant porch light in the encroaching dusk was often the only sign of human presence, a small beacon against the immense, star-dusted darkness.
Live animated radar for Elm Creek 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 | Elm Creek, Maverick County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.774419°N, 100.491744°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78852 |
| Area Code | 512, 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Elm Creek, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elm Creek, 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 Elm Creek includes coordinates 28.774419°N, 100.491744°W, situated in Maverick County. ZIP code 78852. Telephone area code: 512, 830. 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.
