Era, Texas Weather
Era, 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 Era, Cooke County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Era. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Era is published on the Tailwheel Acres Airport (KX16) page, 16 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 Era 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 Era: Gainesville Municipal Airport (KGLE) 19 km · Vultures Row Airport (K6X6) 24 km · Lazy G Bar Ranch Airport (K09T) 31 km · Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) 34 km · Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) 38 km
Conditions reported at KX16 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Era specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Era.
About Era, Texas
Era lies low beneath a wide Texas sky, where the land rolls out in gentle swells of green and gold, punctuated by stands of mesquite and post oak. It lies 21.3 miles north-north-west of Denton, TX (from Denton, TX: bearing 335°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west of Valley View. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, dusty warmth, seasoned with the faint, sweet scent of distant cattle and sun-baked earth. Horizons stretch out, unhindered, inviting the eye to follow the slow drift of clouds across the immense blue. The roads, often unpaved or simply packed dirt, wind between barbed-wire fences that mark out fields of sorghum and pastures where Herefords graze with placid indifference. In the quiet heat, the hum of insects is the loudest sound, a persistent murmur against the vast silence of the open country. The history of Era is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people, a narrative woven from the threads of agriculture and a deep-rooted connection to the soil. For generations, the economy has drawn its lifeblood from the land, with cattle ranching and the cultivation of grains forming the backbone of its sustenance. The old general store, still standing stoutly at the crossroads, has witnessed the comings and goings of families, the slow ebb and flow of prosperity, and the quiet resilience that defines this place. While modern conveniences have arrived, a palpable sense of continuity persists, a subtle understanding that the rhythms of the seasons and the land still hold sway in Era.
Live animated radar for Era 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 | Era, Cooke County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.495389°N, 97.288073°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76238 |
| Area Code | 817 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Era, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Era, 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 Era includes coordinates 33.495389°N, 97.288073°W, situated in Cooke County. ZIP code 76238. 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.
