Forney, Texas Weather
Forney, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Forney, Kaufman County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Forney. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Forney is published on the Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ) page, 6 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 Forney 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 Forney: Terrell Municipal Airport (KTRL) 20 km · Lancaster Airport (KLNC) 30 km · Dallas South Port Airport (KT13) 36 km · Dallas Love Field (KDAL) 37 km · Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD) 38 km
Conditions reported at KHQZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Forney specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Forney, Texas
Forney, Texas, unfurls across a landscape of gentle slopes and wide horizons, where the sky seems to possess an almost tangible presence. It lies 7.5 miles east of Mesquite, TX (from Mesquite, TX: bearing 100°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Balch Springs. The earth here, a rich, ruddy clay, cradles scattered stands of mesquite and hardy native grasses that sway in the constant breeze, a low murmur against the hushed hum of distant highways. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the terrain in molten streaks, illuminating the dusty roads and the sturdy, low-slung homes that dot the countryside. The air itself carries a dry, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet aroma of blooming wildflowers that persist even through the warmer months. This is a place where the land dictates the pace, where the vastness overhead encourages a quiet contemplation. This corner of Kaufman County carries the echoes of its agricultural past, a heritage still visible in the fertile fields that surround Forney, yielding crops that have long sustained its people. The town's economy, once anchored by cotton and cattle, has broadened its reach, embracing modern industries while maintaining a deep respect for its roots. Forney is known for its burgeoning growth, a testament to its strategic position and the persistent spirit of its residents, who have cultivated a community that blends the charm of small-town life with the conveniences of a larger metropolitan area. The legacy of the railroad, which played a pivotal role in its establishment, can still be felt in the town's layout, a subtle reminder of the connections that have shaped its journey.
Live animated radar for Forney 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 | Forney, Kaufman County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32.748184°N, 96.471931°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 75126 |
| Area Code | 214, 469 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Forney, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forney, 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 Forney includes coordinates 32.748184°N, 96.471931°W, situated in Kaufman County. ZIP code 75126. Telephone area code: 214, 469. 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.
